Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortArachis hypogaea
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | herb | Physiology | |
| Habit | prostrate/procumbent/semi-erect | Category | pulses (grain legumes), vegetables, materials, medicinals & aromatic |
| Life span | annual | Plant attributes | grown on large scale |
| Ecology | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | medium (50-150 cm) | medium (50-150 cm) | |
| Temperat. requir. | 22 | 32 | 10 | 45 | Soil texture | medium | heavy, medium, light, organic |
| Rainfall (annual) | 600 | 1500 | 400 | 4000 | Soil fertility | high | moderate |
| Latitude | - | - | 40 | 45 | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | - | 1650 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | low (<4 dS/m) |
| Soil PH | 5.5 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 8.5 | 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 humid (Cf) | Photoperiod | short day (<12 hours), neutral day (12-14 hours), long day (>14 hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killing temp. during rest | no input | Killing temp. early growth | no input |
| Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | hail, wind | |
| Introduction risks. |
| Cultivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | |||
| Product. system | large scale/commercial | Crop cycle | 90 | 150 |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| material | lipids/oil & fats | seeds |
| food & beverage | protein | seeds |
| food & beverage | minerals | seeds |
| food & beverage | vitamins | seeds |
| food & beverage | minerals | leaves |
| medicinal | blood system applications | seeds |
| animal food (feed) | vitamins | entire plant |
| animal food (feed) | minerals | entire plant |
| animal food (feed) | protein | seeds |
| animal food (feed) | vitamins | seeds |
| environmental | agroforestry | entire plant |
| fuels | petroleum substitutes/alcohol | seeds |