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Avena fatau

Description
Life form	grass	Physiology
Habit	erect	Category	cereals & pseudocereals, forage/pasture, weed
Life span	annual, perennial	Plant attributes	grown on small scale, harvested from wild

Ecology
	Optimal		Absolute			Optimal	Absolute
	Min	Max	Min	Max	Soil depth	medium (50-150 cm)	shallow (20-50 cm)
Temperat. requir.	12	20	2	30	Soil texture	heavy, medium, light	heavy, medium, light
Rainfall (annual)	600	1000	290	1600	Soil fertility	moderate	low
Latitude	-	-	-	-	Soil Al. tox
Altitude	---	---	-	-	Soil salinity	low (<4 dS/m)	low (<4 dS/m)
Soil PH	5	6.5	4.5	8.2	Soil drainage	well (dry spells)	well (dry spells)
Light intensity	very bright	very bright	very bright	cloudy skies

Climate zone	desert or arid (Bw), steppe or semiarid (Bs), subtropical humid (Cf), subtropical dry summer (Cs), subtropical dry winter (Cw), temperate oceanic (Do), temperate continental (Dc), temperate with humid winters (Df), temperate with dry winters (Dw)	Photoperiod	neutral day (12-14 hours), long day (>14 hours)
Killing temp. during rest	-15	Killing temp. early growth	-1
Abiotic toler.		Abiotic suscept.
Introduction risks.

Cultivation
			Min	Max
Product. system		Crop cycle	90	180
Cropping system	Subsystem	Companion species	Level of mechanization	Labour intensity

(at most All5102550100)

Uses
Main use	Detailed use	Used part
food & beverage	starch	seeds
food & beverage	vitamins	seeds
food & beverage	minerals	seeds
animal food (feed)	starch	seeds
animal food (feed)	vitamins	seeds
animal food (feed)	minerals	seeds
animal food (feed)	vitamins	entire plant
animal food (feed)	minerals	entire plant