Published in Scientific Papers. Series A. Agronomy, Vol. LXVIII, Issue 2
Written by Roxana BĂLĂŞOIU (JIGĂU), Ilinca IMBREA, Laura ŞMULEAC, Anca HULEA, Raul PAŞCALĂU, Lucian NIŢA, Florin IMBREA
The present study refers to the amount of fresh flowers (inflorescence) and fresh aerial parts of lavender (herba), depending on the year of cultivation and pedoclimatic conditions. The study was carried out in 3 locations: Deta City (Timiș County), Mailat locality (Arad County) and Vinga locality (Arad County), on different soils. The amount of fresh flowers per plant and per hectare ranged from 70 grams/plant to 1322 kg/hectare at Deta and between 82 grams/plant and 1476 kg/hectare at Vinga, in the second year and between 214 grams/plant and 3638 kg/hectare at Deta and between 245 grams/plant and 4375 kg/hectare at Mailat in the third year. Regarding the amount of fresh herba per plant and per hectare, they ranged from 140 grams/plant to 2380 kg/hectare at Deta and between 162 grams/plant and 2916 kg/hectare at Vinga, in the second year and between 411 grams/plant and 6987 kg/hectare at Deta and between 487 grams/plant and 4696 kg/hectare at Mailat, in the third year.
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