Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortCaryocar nuciferum
Description | |||
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Life form | tree | Physiology | single stem |
Habit | erect | Category | fruits & nuts, materials, forest/wood |
Life span | perennial | Plant attributes |
Ecology | |||||||
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Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | deep (>>150 cm) | deep (>>150 cm) | |
Temperat. requir. | 21 | 28 | 10 | 35 | Soil texture | medium, light | medium, light |
Rainfall (annual) | 1600 | 2000 | 1200 | 2400 | Soil fertility | high | moderate |
Latitude | - | - | 20 | 20 | Soil Al. tox | ||
Altitude | --- | --- | - | 1000 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | low (<4 dS/m) |
Soil PH | 6 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 7 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells) |
Light intensity | very bright | clear skies | very bright | cloudy skies |
Climate zone | tropical wet (Ar) | Photoperiod | short day (<12 hours), neutral day (12-14 hours), long day (>14 hours) |
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Killing temp. during rest | no input | Killing temp. early growth | no input |
Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | wind | |
Introduction risks. |
Cultivation | ||||
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Min | Max | |||
Product. system | Crop cycle | 330 | 365 | |
Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
Uses | ||
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Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
food & beverage | vitamins | seeds |
food & beverage | minerals | seeds |
food & beverage | protein | seeds |
material | lipids/oil & fats | fruits |
material | timber wood | bark |