Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortLevisticum officinale
Description | |||
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Life form | herb | Physiology | |
Habit | erect | Category | roots/tubers, medicinals & aromatic |
Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | grown on small scale |
Ecology | |||||||
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Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | medium (50-150 cm) | shallow (20-50 cm) | |
Temperat. requir. | 12 | 18 | 6 | 22 | Soil texture | medium, organic | medium, light, organic |
Rainfall (annual) | 700 | 1200 | 500 | 1500 | Soil fertility | high | moderate |
Latitude | - | - | - | - | Soil Al. tox | ||
Altitude | --- | --- | - | - | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | low (<4 dS/m) |
Soil PH | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7.8 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells) |
Light intensity | very bright | clear skies | very bright | cloudy skies |
Climate zone | temperate oceanic (Do), temperate continental (Dc), temperate with humid winters (Df), temperate with dry winters (Dw) | Photoperiod | long day (>14 hours) |
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Killing temp. during rest | -10 | Killing temp. early growth | 0 |
Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
Introduction risks. |
Cultivation | ||||
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Min | Max | |||
Product. system | Crop cycle | 140 | 160 | |
Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
ley cropping |
Uses | ||
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Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
material | essential oils | roots |
material | essential oils | seeds |
food & beverage | vitamins | leaves |
food & beverage | vitamins | seeds |
food additive | condiment/seasoning | exudates |
medicinal | digestive system applications | roots |
medicinal | nervous system applications | roots |
medicinal | digestive system applications | leaves |
medicinal | nervous system applications | leaves |
medicinal | digestive system applications | bark |
medicinal | nervous system applications | bark |
medicinal | digestive system applications | seeds |
medicinal | nervous system applications | seeds |