Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortArtemisia annua
Description | |||
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Life form | herb | Physiology | multi stem |
Habit | erect | Category | medicinals & aromatic, environmental |
Life span | annual, biennial | Plant attributes | grown on small scale |
Ecology | |||||||
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Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | medium (50-150 cm) | medium (50-150 cm) | |
Temperat. requir. | 13 | 29 | 10 | 35 | Soil texture | medium, light | medium, light |
Rainfall (annual) | 600 | 1300 | 300 | 1500 | Soil fertility | high | low |
Latitude | 32 | 30 | 58 | 60 | Soil Al. tox | ||
Altitude | --- | --- | - | 3600 | Soil salinity | ||
Soil PH | 6 | 8 | 5.5 | 8.5 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells), excessive (dry/moderately dry) |
Light intensity | clear skies | very bright | light shade | very bright |
Climate zone | tropical wet & dry (Aw), subtropical humid (Cf), subtropical dry summer (Cs), temperate oceanic (Do), temperate continental (Dc) | Photoperiod | neutral day (12-14 hours) |
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Killing temp. during rest | no input | Killing temp. early growth | no input |
Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
Introduction risks. |
Cultivation | ||||
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Min | Max | |||
Product. system | small scale (manual), intermediate (animal drawn) | Crop cycle | 170 | 190 |
Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
inter-cropping | Coffea arabica | high | high | |
sole cropping | high | high | ||
sole cropping | high | high |
Uses | ||
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Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
medicinal | immune system applications | leaves |
medicinal | immune system applications | flowers |
environmental | ornamental/turf | entire plant |