Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortDactylis glomerata
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | grass | Physiology | |
| Habit | erect | Category | forage/pasture, ornamentals/turf |
| Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | grown on large scale |
| Ecology | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | shallow (20-50 cm) | shallow (20-50 cm) | |
| Temperat. requir. | 12 | 26 | 5 | 31 | Soil texture | heavy, medium | heavy, medium, light |
| Rainfall (annual) | 500 | 1000 | 300 | 1700 | Soil fertility | high | moderate |
| Latitude | 35 | - | 65 | 70 | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | - | 3000 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | medium (4-10 dS/m) |
| Soil PH | 6 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 7.5 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells), excessive (dry/moderately dry) |
| Light intensity | cloudy skies | very bright | light shade | very bright | |||
| Climate zone | steppe or semiarid (Bs), subtropical dry summer (Cs), temperate oceanic (Do), temperate continental (Dc) | Photoperiod | long day (>14 hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killing temp. during rest | -12 | Killing temp. early growth | 0 |
| Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
| Introduction risks. |
| Cultivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | |||
| Product. system | large scale/commercial | Crop cycle | 80 | 180 |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| phase planting | ||||
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| animal food (feed) | minerals | entire plant |
| animal food (feed) | vitamins | entire plant |
| environmental | erosion control | entire plant |
| environmental | ornamental/turf | entire plant |