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Setaria italica
Setaria italica
Setaria italica
Setaria italica

Setaria italica

TAXONOMÍA

FamiliaPoaceae
GéneroSetaria
Zona6

ACERCA DE

Setaria italica, commonly known as foxtail millet, is an annual grass in the family Poaceae. It is native to temperate regions and is widely cultivated for its grain, which is used as food for humans and animals. The plant has a characteristic foxtail-like inflorescence and is known for its resilience and ability to grow in poor soils.

TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO

Alopecurus Caudatus
Echinochloa Erythrosperma
Echinochloa Intermedia
Oplismenus Helvolus
Oplismenus Intermedius
Pennisetum Macrochaetum
Chaetochloa germanica
Chaetochloa italica
Chaetochloa italica var. germanica
Chamaeraphis italica
Chamaeraphis italica var. germanica
Foxtail millet
Ixophorus italicus
Panicum aegyptiacum
Panicum asiaticum
Panicum chinense
Panicum compactum
Panicum elongatum
Panicum erythrospermum
Panicum germanicum
Panicum globulare
Panicum glomeratum
Panicum helvolum
Panicum intermedium
Panicum italicum
Panicum italicum var. brevisetum
Panicum italicum var. californicum
Panicum italicum var. erythrospermum
Panicum italicum var. germanicum
Panicum italicum var. inerme
Panicum italicum var. italicum
Panicum italicum var. longisetum
Panicum italicum var. mitis
Panicum italicum var. nigrum
Panicum italicum var. praecox
Panicum itieri
Panicum macrochaetum
Panicum maritimum
Panicum mel-frugum
Panicum miliaceum
Panicum moharicum
Panicum panis
Panicum pumilum
Panicum serotinum
Panicum setaceum
Panicum setosum
Panicum sibiricum
Panicum verticillatum var. majus
Panicum viride subsp. italicum
Panicum viride var. italicum
Panicum vulgare
Paspalum germanicum
Penicillaria italica
Pennisetum erythrospermum
Pennisetum germanicum
Pennisetum italicum
Setaria asiatica
Setaria brachystachya
Setaria californica
Setaria compacta
Setaria erythrosperma
Setaria flavida
Setaria germanica
Setaria globulare
Setaria globularis
Setaria helvola
Setaria italica subsp. colchica
Setaria italica subsp. germanica
Setaria italica subsp. moharia
Setaria italica subsp. nigrofructa
Setaria italica subsp. rubrofructa
Setaria italica subsp. stramineofructa
Setaria italica subvar. densior
Setaria italica var. colchica
Setaria italica var. germanica
Setaria italica var. italica
Setaria italica var. longiseta
Setaria italica var. moharia
Setaria italica var. nigrofructa
Setaria italica var. rubrofructa
Setaria italica var. stramineofructa
Setaria itieri
Setaria japonica
Setaria macrochaeta
Setaria maritima
Setaria melinis
Setaria moharica
Setaria multiseta
Setaria panis
Setaria persica
Setaria violacea
Setaria viridis subsp. italica
Setariopsis italica

DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL

AguaSeco
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura20° C
Humedad50
GDD1350
pH6,5
Presión1013

DETALLES

Instrucciones de cuidado
Foxtail millet prefers full sun and moderate temperatures. It is relatively easy to care for, requiring minimal watering once established. Ensure the plant receives adequate sunlight and is protected from extreme cold.
Cosecha
Setaria italica, commonly known as foxtail millet, is typically ready for harvest about 90 days after planting. Harvesting should be done when the seed heads have matured and turned a golden brown color. The plants can be cut close to the ground using a sickle or a scythe. After cutting, the seed heads should be dried thoroughly to prevent mold and ensure proper storage. Threshing can be done by hand or using mechanical threshers to separate the seeds from the chaff. Proper drying and storage in a cool, dry place are essential to maintain seed quality.
Suelo
Setaria italica thrives in well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate poor soil conditions but performs best in moderately fertile soil. Ensure the soil is not waterlogged to prevent root rot.
Fertilizante
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 can be applied during the growing season to promote healthy growth. Fertilize sparingly to avoid over-fertilization.
Trasplante
As an annual plant, Setaria italica does not require repotting. It completes its life cycle within one growing season.
Propagación
Foxtail millet is propagated by seeds. Sow the seeds directly in the soil after the last frost date. Ensure the soil is warm and moist for optimal germination.
Poda
Pruning is not necessary for Setaria italica. The plant will naturally complete its life cycle and can be harvested when the grains are mature.
Toxicidad
Setaria italica is not toxic to pets or humans. It is safe to handle and consume.
Adicional
Foxtail millet is a versatile crop that can be used for grain production, forage, and even as a cover crop to improve soil health. It is drought-tolerant and can be grown in areas with limited water resources.
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