Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortGynandropsis gynandra
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | herb | Physiology | |
| Habit | erect | Category | forage/pasture, vegetables, materials, ornamentals/turf, medicinals & aromatic |
| Life span | annual | Plant attributes | grown on small scale, harvested from wild |
| Ecology | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | deep (>>150 cm) | medium (50-150 cm) | |
| Temperat. requir. | 18 | 25 | 10 | 35 | Soil texture | medium, light, organic | medium, light, organic |
| Rainfall (annual) | - | - | - | - | Soil fertility | high | moderate |
| Latitude | - | - | - | - | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | - | 2400 | Soil salinity | ||
| Soil PH | 5.5 | 7 | 5 | 7.5 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells) |
| Light intensity | clear skies | very bright | cloudy skies | very bright | |||
| Climate zone | tropical wet (Ar) | Photoperiod | not sensitive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killing temp. during rest | no input | Killing temp. early growth | no input |
| Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
| Introduction risks. | can become a weed |
| Cultivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | |||
| Product. system | Crop cycle | 0 | 0 | |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| food & beverage | vitamins | leaves |
| food & beverage | minerals | leaves |
| food & beverage | vitamins | flowers |
| animal food (feed) | protein | seeds |
| animal food (feed) | vitamins | seeds |
| animal food (feed) | vitamins | leaves |
| animal food (feed) | minerals | leaves |
| medicinal | sensory applications | leaves |
| medicinal | sensory applications | roots |
| medicinal | muscular/skeletal applications | leaves |
| medicinal | immune system applications | leaves |
| medicinal | genitourinary system applications | roots |
| medicinal | genitourinary system applications | leaves |
| poison | insects | seeds |
| material | lipids/oil & fats | seeds |
| environmental | ornamental/turf | entire plant |