Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortAtriplex confertifolia
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | shrub | Physiology | evergreen, semi evergreen, deciduous, C4 photosynthesis |
| Habit | erect | Category | forage/pasture |
| Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | harvested from wild |
| Ecology | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | medium (50-150 cm) | shallow (20-50 cm) | |
| Temperat. requir. | 12 | 30 | 5 | 50 | Soil texture | heavy, medium | heavy, medium, light, wide |
| Rainfall (annual) | 150 | 250 | 100 | 300 | Soil fertility | moderate | low |
| Latitude | 25 | 20 | 35 | 40 | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | 840 | 2280 | Soil salinity | medium (4-10 dS/m) | high (>10 dS/m)) |
| Soil PH | 7.5 | 8 | 7 | 8.5 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells) |
| Light intensity | very bright | very bright | very bright | clear skies | |||
| Climate zone | desert or arid (Bw), steppe or semiarid (Bs), subtropical dry summer (Cs) | Photoperiod | short day (<12 hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killing temp. during rest | -10 | Killing temp. early growth | -1 |
| Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
| Introduction risks. |
| Cultivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | |||
| Product. system | Crop cycle | 60 | 90 | |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| animal food (feed) | vitamins | entire plant |
| animal food (feed) | minerals | entire plant |