Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortFoeniculum vulgare
Description | |||
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Life form | herb | Physiology | single stem |
Habit | erect | Category | vegetables, materials, medicinals & aromatic |
Life span | biennial, perennial | Plant attributes | grown on large scale |
Ecology | |||||||
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Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | medium (50-150 cm) | shallow (20-50 cm) | |
Temperat. requir. | 15 | 25 | 6 | 32 | Soil texture | medium | heavy, medium, light |
Rainfall (annual) | 700 | 1500 | 300 | 2600 | Soil fertility | high | moderate |
Latitude | - | - | 45 | 45 | Soil Al. tox | ||
Altitude | --- | --- | - | 2500 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | low (<4 dS/m) |
Soil PH | 6.5 | 7.5 | 4.8 | 8.2 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells) |
Light intensity | very bright | very bright | very bright | clear skies |
Climate zone | tropical wet & dry (Aw), steppe or semiarid (Bs), subtropical dry summer (Cs), temperate oceanic (Do), temperate continental (Dc), temperate with humid winters (Df), temperate with dry winters (Dw) | Photoperiod | long day (>14 hours) |
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Killing temp. during rest | -5 | Killing temp. early growth | -2 |
Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
Introduction risks. |
Cultivation | ||||
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Min | Max | |||
Product. system | home garden, large scale/commercial | Crop cycle | 30 | 110 |
Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
sole cropping |
Uses | ||
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Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
food & beverage | vitamins | leaves |
food & beverage | minerals | leaves |
food & beverage | vitamins | roots |
food & beverage | minerals | roots |
food additive | condiment/seasoning | leaves |
food additive | condiment/seasoning | seeds |
material | essential oils | seeds |
medicinal | digestive system applications | seeds |
medicinal | blood system applications | seeds |
medicinal | nervous system applications | seeds |
medicinal | respiratory applications | seeds |
medicinal | muscular/skeletal applications | seeds |
medicinal | endocrine system applications | seeds |
medicinal | nutritional applications | seeds |
poison | mammals | seeds |
environmental | agroforestry | entire plant |