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Musa salaccensis
| Description |
| Life form | herb | Physiology | single stem |
| Habit | erect | Category | vegetables |
| Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | grown on small scale |
| Ecology |
| Optimal | Absolute | | Optimal | Absolute |
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | deep (>>150 cm) | medium (50-150 cm) |
| Temperat. requir. | 24 | 30 | 15 | 35 | Soil texture | medium, organic | heavy, medium, light |
| Rainfall (annual) | 1200 | 3000 | 1000 | 4000 | Soil fertility | high | moderate |
| Latitude | - | - | 10 | 10 | Soil Al. tox | | |
| Altitude |
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| - | 1200 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | low (<4 dS/m) |
| Soil PH | 5.5 | 7 | 4.5 | 7.5 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells) |
| Light intensity | very bright | clear skies | very bright | light shade | | | |
| Climate zone | tropical wet (Ar) | Photoperiod | short day (<12 hours) |
| Killing temp. during rest | 8 | Killing temp. early growth | 12 |
| Abiotic toler. | | Abiotic suscept. | wind |
| Introduction risks. | | | |
| Cultivation |
| Min | Max |
| Product. system | | Crop cycle | 365 | 365 |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| Uses |
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| food & beverage | vitamins | flowers |
| food & beverage | minerals | flowers |