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Brassica nigra Synonyms: Sinapsis nigraCommon Name(s): Black mustard Family: Brassicaceae Growth Habit: Annual Invasiveness: Weed Growing Days: 120 to 180 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=27° (C) | Opt.Max=25° (C) | Opt.Min=10° (C) | Abs.Min=5° (C) | Precipitation: 60 to 140 (cm.) Winter Minimum: -5° (C) Soil pH: 6 to 7 Soil Texture/Type: Light sandy loams Soil Drainage: Well Photoperiod Response: Long day Light Intensity: Bright to cloud Comments: Adapted to wide variety of climate conditions, but mainly suited to tropics. Low rain requirement. Source of isothiocyanate. Diseases: Sclerotinia, Rust, Rhizoctonia, Anthrachose, Powdery Mildew Uses: Medicinal -, Poison - mammals, Additive - flavoring, Weed - possible seed contam. Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Temperate, steppe and semi-arid Geographical Origin: Indian Subcontinent, Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia, Caucasus English UnitsReturn to Search Results
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