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Guizotia abyssinica Synonyms: Common Name(s): Nigerseed Family: Asteraceae Growth Habit: Annual Invasiveness: Growing Days: 90 to 160 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=34° (C) | Opt.Max=26° (C) | Opt.Min=18° (C) | Abs.Min=11° (C) | Precipitation: 100 to 130 (cm.) Winter Minimum: Soil pH: 5.5 to 6.5 Soil Texture/Type: Moist sand, loam, or clay Soil Drainage: Moderately Well Photoperiod Response: Short day Light Intensity: Bright Comments: New US crop. Ethiopian oil crop, tolerant of high salinity, high boron, and low soil oxygen. Diseases: Crop not found in disease search. Uses: Animal Food - birdseed, Animal Food - fodder, Material - lipids Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Subtropical, tropical-rainy, temperate Geographical Origin: Northeastern tropical Africa
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