Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortAlnus acuminata
Description | |||
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Life form | shrub, tree | Physiology | evergreen, single stem |
Habit | erect | Category | forest/wood, environmental |
Life span | perennial | Plant attributes |
Ecology | |||||||
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Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | deep (>>150 cm) | shallow (20-50 cm) | |
Temperat. requir. | 15 | 28 | 4 | 34 | Soil texture | medium, organic | heavy, medium, light |
Rainfall (annual) | 1500 | 2500 | 1000 | 3500 | Soil fertility | moderate | low |
Latitude | - | - | 18 | 30 | Soil Al. tox | ||
Altitude | --- | --- | - | 3800 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | low (<4 dS/m) |
Soil PH | 5.5 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 7 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells), excessive (dry/moderately dry) |
Light intensity | very bright | clear skies | very bright | cloudy skies |
Climate zone | tropical wet & dry (Aw), tropical wet (Ar), subtropical dry summer (Cs) | Photoperiod | short day (<12 hours) |
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Killing temp. during rest | -1 | Killing temp. early growth | -1 |
Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
Introduction risks. |
Cultivation | ||||
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Min | Max | |||
Product. system | Crop cycle | 180 | 270 | |
Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
Uses | ||
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Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
environmental | erosion control | entire plant |
environmental | soil improvers | entire plant |
environmental | nitrogen fixation | roots |
environmental | agroforestry | entire plant |
environmental | pioneer | entire plant |
material | dye/tannin | stems |