Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortInga feuillei
Description | |||
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Life form | tree | Physiology | single stem |
Habit | erect | Category | forage/pasture, fruits & nuts, ornamentals/turf, forest/wood, environmental |
Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | grown on small scale |
Ecology | |||||||
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Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | deep (>>150 cm) | medium (50-150 cm) | |
Temperat. requir. | 22 | 28 | 18 | 33 | Soil texture | heavy, medium | heavy, medium, light |
Rainfall (annual) | 1500 | 2700 | 1000 | 3000 | Soil fertility | moderate | low |
Latitude | - | - | 25 | 30 | Soil Al. tox | low (6-15% of CEC) | high (<5% of CEC) |
Altitude | --- | --- | - | 1800 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | low (<4 dS/m) |
Soil PH | 5 | 6.5 | 4 | 8 | Soil drainage | poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells) | poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells) |
Light intensity | very bright | clear skies | very bright | cloudy skies |
Climate zone | tropical wet & dry (Aw), tropical wet (Ar), subtropical humid (Cf), subtropical dry summer (Cs) | 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. | ||
Introduction risks. |
Cultivation | ||||
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Min | Max | |||
Product. system | home garden, small scale (manual) | Crop cycle | 210 | 365 |
Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
alley cropping |
Uses | ||
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Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
food & beverage | sugar | fruits |
food & beverage | protein | fruits |
food & beverage | protein | seeds |
food & beverage | vitamins | seeds |
food & beverage | minerals | seeds |
food additive | condiment/seasoning | fruits |
animal food (feed) | vitamins | leaves |
animal food (feed) | minerals | leaves |
material | timber wood | bark |
fuels | fuelwood | bark |
fuels | charcoal | bark |
medicinal | digestive system applications | leaves |
medicinal | muscular/skeletal applications | leaves |
medicinal | digestive system applications | stems |
medicinal | muscular/skeletal applications | stems |
medicinal | digestive system applications | fruits |
environmental | shade & shelter | entire plant |
environmental | ornamental/turf | entire plant |
environmental | soil improvers | entire plant |
environmental | erosion control | entire plant |
environmental | agroforestry | entire plant |
environmental | manure/fertilizer | leaves |
environmental | nitrogen fixation | roots |
environmental | mulch | leaves |