Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortPhleum pratense
Description | |||
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Life form | grass | Physiology | |
Habit | erect | Category | forage/pasture |
Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | grown on large scale |
Ecology | |||||||
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Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | shallow (20-50 cm) | shallow (20-50 cm) | |
Temperat. requir. | 15 | 22 | 2 | 26 | Soil texture | heavy, medium, light, organic | heavy, medium, light, organic |
Rainfall (annual) | 800 | 1100 | 300 | 1800 | Soil fertility | high | moderate |
Latitude | 36 | 30 | 65 | 70 | Soil Al. tox | ||
Altitude | --- | --- | - | 3000 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | medium (4-10 dS/m) |
Soil PH | 6 | 7 | 4.5 | 8 | Soil drainage | poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells) | poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells) |
Light intensity | cloudy skies | very bright | light shade | very bright |
Climate zone | steppe or semiarid (Bs), temperate oceanic (Do), temperate continental (Dc), temperate with humid winters (Df), temperate with dry winters (Dw), boreal (E) | Photoperiod | 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 | large scale/commercial | Crop cycle | 120 | 180 |
Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
inter-cropping | alsike clover, alfalfa, Dactylis glomerata, barley, Festuca pratensis, Lotus uliginosus, Trifolium repens | |||
phase planting |
Uses | ||
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Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
animal food (feed) | minerals | entire plant |
animal food (feed) | vitamins | entire plant |
animal food (feed) | minerals | seeds |
animal food (feed) | vitamins | seeds |
animal food (feed) | protein | seeds |
environmental | erosion control | entire plant |
environmental | revegetation | entire plant |