Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortManilkara zapota
Description | |||
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Life form | tree | Physiology | single stem |
Habit | erect | Category | fruits & nuts, medicinals & aromatic, forest/wood |
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) | shallow (20-50 cm) | |
Temperat. requir. | 20 | 34 | 11 | 42 | Soil texture | medium | wide |
Rainfall (annual) | 1000 | 1500 | 400 | 2000 | Soil fertility | high | moderate |
Latitude | - | - | 28 | 34 | Soil Al. tox | ||
Altitude | --- | --- | - | 2500 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | medium (4-10 dS/m) |
Soil PH | 6 | 7 | 5.5 | 8.5 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells) |
Light intensity | cloudy skies | very bright | light shade | very bright |
Climate zone | tropical wet & dry (Aw), tropical wet (Ar), steppe or semiarid (Bs), subtropical dry summer (Cs) | Photoperiod | neutral day (12-14 hours) |
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Killing temp. during rest | -1 | Killing temp. early growth | -1 |
Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
Introduction risks. |
Cultivation | ||||
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Min | Max | |||
Product. system | small scale (manual) | Crop cycle | 180 | 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 | fruits |
food & beverage | minerals | fruits |
food & beverage | protein | fruits |
material | latex/rubber | exudates |
material | timber wood | bark |
material | dye/tannin | stems |
medicinal | immune system applications | seeds |
medicinal | immune system applications | stems |
medicinal | digestive system applications | stems |
environmental | agroforestry | entire plant |