Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortAlnus maritima
Description | |||
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Life form | shrub, tree | Physiology | deciduous, single stem, multi stem |
Habit | erect | Category | materials, medicinals & aromatic, environmental |
Life span | perennial | Plant attributes |
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. | 8 | 20 | 13 | 26 | Soil texture | medium, light, organic | heavy, medium, light, wide, organic |
Rainfall (annual) | 1000 | 2000 | 800 | 4000 | Soil fertility | moderate | low |
Latitude | 30 | 15 | 40 | 40 | Soil Al. tox | ||
Altitude | --- | --- | - | 1800 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | medium (4-10 dS/m) |
Soil PH | 6.5 | 7.5 | 6.1 | 8.1 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells) |
Light intensity | clear skies | very bright | cloudy skies | very bright |
Climate zone | temperate oceanic (Do), temperate continental (Dc) | Photoperiod | |
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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 | 365 | 365 | |
Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
Uses | ||
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Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
environmental | nitrogen fixation | roots |
environmental | revegetation | entire plant |
environmental | erosion control | entire plant |
medicinal | entire plant | |
material | dye/tannin | |
poison | insects |