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| Melons
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Units
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Average
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Range
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Valuation
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| CLIMATE
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| TEMPERATURE
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| GERMINATION - MINIMUM
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Cº
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15,0
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| FROST plant
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Cº
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1,0
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| AIR TEMPERATURE - Zero vegetation
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Cº
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12,0
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| AIR TEMPERATURE - optimize CULTIVATION
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Cº
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24-34
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| AIR TEMPERATURE - MAXIM
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Cº
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35-40
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| TEMPERATURE - optimize GERMINATION
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Cº
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22-28
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| TEMPERATURE - MAXIM GERMINATION
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Cº
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39,0
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| VEGETATIVE DEVELOPMENT
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Cº
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18-24
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| FLOWERING
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Cº
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20-23
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| FLOWERING minimum
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Cº
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18,0
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| ripening
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Cº
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25-30
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| WATER
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| HUMIDITY air % HR-development
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%
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65-75
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| HUMIDITY AIR % HR-flowering
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%
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60-70
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| HUMIDITY AIR % RH-fruition
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%
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55-65
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| SOIL
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| PHYSICAL PROPERTIES SOIL
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| MEDIA - FRANC
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PREFER
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| SOIL WATER
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| DRAINED
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DEMANDING
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| swamped
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NOT TOLERATED
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| PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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| PLANT tolerance to pH acid
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NOT TOLERATED
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| dS/m affects crop
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dS/m
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2,2
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| SALINITY IN THE SOIL-TOLERANCE TO PLANT
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SENSITIVE
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| alkalinity IN THE SOIL-TOLERANCE TO PLANT
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TOLERANT
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| MATTER ORGANIC - HUMUS
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PREFER
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| NUTRITIONAL ELEMENTS
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| NITROGEN-sheet-enough
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ppm
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10.000,0
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| NITROGEN-sheet-deficient
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ppm
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5.000,0
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| PHOSPHORUS-sheet-enough
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ppm
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3.000,0
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| PHOSPHORUS-sheet-deficient
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ppm
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1.500,0
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| potassium-leaf - enough
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%
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3,0
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| POTASIO-hoja - deficient
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%
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3,0
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| FERTILIZATION
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| N-EXTRACTIONS-UF / Ha
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fu/ha
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90,0
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| P-EXTRACTIONS-UF / Ha
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fu/ha
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30,0
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| K-EXTRACTIONS-UF / Ha
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fu/ha
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150,0
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| N-EXTRACTIONS-UF / Tons
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fu/tm
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3,0
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| P-EXTRACTIONS-UF / Tons
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fu/tm
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1,0
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| K-EXTRACTIONS-UF / Tons
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fu/tm
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5,0
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| fertilizer N-high (Kg-UF/Ha)
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fu/ha
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75,0
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| fertilizer N-medium (Kg-UF/Ha)
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fu/ha
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110,0
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| fertilizer N-low (Kg-UF/Ha)
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fu/ha
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150,0
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| fertilizer P-high (Kg-UF/Ha)
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fu/ha
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75,0
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| fertilizer P-medium (Kg-UF/Ha)
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fu/ha
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110,0
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| fertilizer P-low (Kg-UF/Ha)
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fu/ha
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150,0
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| fertilizer K-high (Kg-UF/Ha)
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fu/ha
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150,0
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| fertilizer K-medium (Kg-UF/Ha)
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fu/ha
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225,0
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| fertilizer K-low (Kg-UF/Ha)
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fu/ha
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300,0
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| Manure / has
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ton/ha
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30,0
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20-40
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| fertilizer N-high (Kg-UF/Tons)
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fu/tm
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2,5
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| fertilizer N-medium (Kg-UF/Tons)
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fu/tm
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3,7
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| fertilizer N-low (Kg-UF/Tons)
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fu/tm
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5,0
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| fertilizer P-high (Kg-UF/Tons)
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fu/tm
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2,5
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| fertilizer P-medium (Kg-UF/Tons)
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fu/tm
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3,7
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| fertilizer P-low (Kg-UF/Tons)
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fu/tm
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5,0
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| fertilizer K-high (Kg-UF/Tons)
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fu/tm
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5,0
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| fertilizer K-medium (Kg-UF/Tons)
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fu/tm
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7,5
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| fertilizer K-low (Kg-UF/Tons)
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fu/tm
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10,0
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| NITROGEN-preSOWING
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%
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1/2
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| NITROGEN-DEVELOPMENT PLANT
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%
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1/2
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| NITROGEN-development PLANTA-n º contributions
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nº
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1-2
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| PHOSPHORUS-preSOWING
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%
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100,0
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| POTASSIUM-preSOWING
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%
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100,0
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| TECHNIQUES OF CULTIVATION
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| SEEDING-PLANTING
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| SEEDS-WEIGHT (Gr / 1000 SEEDS)
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gr
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36,0
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25-47
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| N °-SEEDS/GR.
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seeds/gr
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35,0
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20-50
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| SEED germination capacity years
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years
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5,0
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| GERMINATION, TEMPERATURE OPTIMA
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days
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4-5
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| furrow, DISTANCE LINES
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m
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2,0
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| furrow, distance PLANTS cm
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m
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1,0
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| N °-SEEDS/HOLE
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nº
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4-5
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| TABLE, WIDTH BETWEEN CENTRES
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m
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3,0
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2,5-3,5
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| DISTANCE BETWEEN PLANTS
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m
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0,9
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0,6-1,25
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| TABLE, N ° - ROWS
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nº
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2,0
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| HOLE DEPTH
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cm
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20,0
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| HOLE WIDTH
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cm
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40,0
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| KG. SEED-TUBERS-bulbs/HA.
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kg/ha
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2,0
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| N °-PLANTS-TUBERS/HA.
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plants/ha
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4.250,0
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4.000-4.500
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| SEED depth cm
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cm
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2,5
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| remove-nº plants hole
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nº
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2,0
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| remove-DAYS SINCE REGROWTH
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days
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10,0
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| HARVESTING WORK
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| START COLLECTING AGE
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month
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3-4
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| AVERAGE production tonnes / has.
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ton/ha
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30,0
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| COMPOSITION FOOD
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| Water-Fresh product
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gr
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92,0
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| Dry matter-Fresh produce
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gr
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8,0
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| ENERGY-Fresh product
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kcal
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28,0
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| POWER-dry matter
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kcal
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350,0
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| Carbohydrates-Fresh produce
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gr
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6,6
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| Carbohydrates-Dry matter
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%
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82,5
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| SUGAR-Fresh product
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gr
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5,7
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| SUGAR-Dry matter
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%
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71,3
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| Dietary fiber-Fresh product
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gr
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0,9
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| Dietary fiber-Dry matter
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%
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11,3
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| FATS-Fresh product
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gr
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0,1
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| FATS-Dry matter
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%
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1,3
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| PROTEINS-Fresh product
|
gr
|
1,1
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| PROTEINS-Dry matter
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%
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13,8
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