Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortDerris elliptica
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | vine | Physiology | evergreen |
| Habit | climber/scrambler/scadent | Category | materials |
| Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | |
| Ecology | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | deep (>>150 cm) | medium (50-150 cm) | |
| Temperat. requir. | 24 | 30 | 20 | 36 | Soil texture | medium | heavy, medium, light |
| Rainfall (annual) | 1800 | 3500 | 1400 | 5000 | Soil fertility | high | moderate |
| Latitude | - | - | 20 | 20 | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | - | 1500 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | low (<4 dS/m) |
| Soil PH | 5.5 | 7 | 4.3 | 8.6 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells) |
| Light intensity | clear skies | light shade | clear skies | light shade | |||
| Climate zone | tropical wet & dry (Aw), tropical wet (Ar) | Photoperiod | short day (<12 hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killing temp. during rest | no input | Killing temp. early growth | no input |
| Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
| Introduction risks. |
| Cultivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | |||
| Product. system | Crop cycle | 270 | 365 | |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| poison | insects | entire plant |
| poison | fish | entire plant |
| poison | mammals | entire plant |