Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortMusa sp.
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | herb | Physiology | evergreen, single stem |
| Habit | erect | Category | fruits & nuts |
| Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | grown on large scale |
| Ecology | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | deep (>>150 cm) | medium (50-150 cm) | |
| Temperat. requir. | 22 | 32 | 13 | 38 | Soil texture | medium, organic | medium, organic |
| Rainfall (annual) | 2400 | 2700 | 2000 | 3500 | Soil fertility | high | moderate |
| Latitude | - | - | 20 | 35 | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | - | 2400 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | low (<4 dS/m) |
| Soil PH | 5 | 7 | 4.5 | 7.5 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells) |
| Light intensity | very bright | very bright | cloudy skies | very bright | |||
| Climate zone | tropical wet & dry (Aw), tropical wet (Ar) | Photoperiod | neutral day (12-14 hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killing temp. during rest | 1 | Killing temp. early growth | 1 |
| Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | hail, wind, drought | |
| Introduction risks. |
| Cultivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | |||
| Product. system | home garden, small scale (manual), large scale/commercial | Crop cycle | 0 | 0 |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| inter-planting | young cocoa, coffee, black pepper, young rubber, young oil palm, mature coconut | |||
| inter-cropping | annual crops | |||
| ley cropping | ||||
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| food & beverage | minerals | fruits |
| food & beverage | vitamins | fruits |
| food & beverage | starch | fruits |
| food & beverage | minerals | roots |
| food & beverage | minerals | leaves |
| food & beverage | vitamins | flowers |
| animal food (feed) | starch | fruits |
| animal food (feed) | vitamins | fruits |
| animal food (feed) | minerals | fruits |
| animal food (feed) | minerals | entire plant |
| medicinal | skin applications | leaves |
| medicinal | sensory applications | leaves |
| medicinal | digestive system applications | exudates |
| medicinal | immune system applications | roots |
| medicinal | nutritional applications | roots |
| medicinal | blood system applications | roots |
| medicinal | digestive system applications | fruits |
| medicinal | nutritional applications | fruits |