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Glycyrrhiza glabra

Description
Life formherb, sub-shrubPhysiology
HabiterectCategoryroots/tubers, forage/pasture, materials, medicinals & aromatic
Life spanperennialPlant attributesgrown on small scale

Ecology
OptimalAbsoluteOptimalAbsolute
MinMaxMinMaxSoil depthdeep (>>150 cm)medium (50-150 cm)
Temperat. requir.1425530Soil textureheavy, mediumheavy, medium, light
Rainfall (annual)50010003001200Soil fertilityhighmoderate
Latitude----Soil Al. tox
Altitude --- --- --Soil salinitylow (<4 dS/m)medium (4-10 dS/m)
Soil PH6.57.55.58.2Soil drainagewell (dry spells)poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells)
Light intensityvery brightvery brightvery brightclear skies

Climate zonesteppe or semiarid (Bs), subtropical dry summer (Cs), temperate oceanic (Do), temperate continental (Dc), temperate with humid winters (Df), temperate with dry winters (Dw)Photoperiodlong day (>14 hours)
Killing temp. during rest-10Killing temp. early growth0
Abiotic toler.Abiotic suscept.
Introduction risks.can become a weed

Cultivation
MinMax
Product. systemsmall scale (manual)Crop cycle90150
Cropping systemSubsystemCompanion speciesLevel of mechanizationLabour intensity
inter-croppingcarrots, potatoes

(at most )

Uses
Main useDetailed useUsed part
food additivecondiment/seasoningroots
food additivesweetenerroots
animal food (feed)mineralsentire plant
animal food (feed)vitaminsentire plant
medicinaldigestive system applicationsroots
medicinalrespiratory applicationsroots
medicinalimmune system applicationsroots
medicinalmuscular/skeletal applicationsroots
medicinalgenitourinary system applicationsroots
socialsmoking materialroots
materialfibresentire plant