Sweet potatoes
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Units
|
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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SOIL TEMPERATURE
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Cº
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15-18
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AIR TEMPERATURE - Zero vegetation
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Cº
|
12,0
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AIR TEMPERATURE - MINIMUM CULTURE
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Cº
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15,0
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AIR TEMPERATURE - optimize CULTIVATION
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Cº
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22-30
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AIR TEMPERATURE - MAXIM
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Cº
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30,0
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HEIGHT M. (COOL IN THE TROPICS) MAXIM
|
m
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1.200,0
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LIGHT
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DAY SHORT
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PREFER
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WATER
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MM. RAIN-annual minimum
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mm
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850,0
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750-1000
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MM-LLUVIA - week
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mm
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2,5
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HUMIDITY AIR % HR
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%
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80-85
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RESISTANCE TO THE DROUGHT
|
weeks
|
3,0
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PERIODS DRY-CONVENIENCE
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weeks
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2-3 semanas antes recoleccion
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BORON-WATER IRRIGATION
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mg/lt
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0,75-1,0
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SENSITIVE
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SOIL
|
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|
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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES SOIL
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HEAVY - CLAY
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SENSITIVE
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FRANCS - light
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PREFER
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depth average
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PREFER
|
SOIL WATER
|
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|
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DRAINED
|
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DEMANDING
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flooding, TOLERANCE
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NOT TOLERATED
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DROUGHT-TOLERANCE
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MODERATELY
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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|
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PLANT tolerance to pH acid
|
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MODERATELY
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pH optimal range
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pH
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5,5-6,5
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dS/m MAXIM
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dS/m
|
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1,5 a 2,5
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SALINITY IN THE SOIL-TOLERANCE TO PLANT
|
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MODERATELY
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FERTILIZATION
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N-EXTRACTIONS-UF / Ha
|
fu/ha
|
70,0
|
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P-EXTRACTIONS-UF / Ha
|
fu/ha
|
15,0
|
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K-EXTRACTIONS-UF / Ha
|
fu/ha
|
100,0
|
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N-EXTRACTIONS-UF / Tons
|
fu/tm
|
4,5
|
4-5
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P-EXTRACTIONS-UF / Tons
|
fu/tm
|
1,0
|
0,8-1,2
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K-EXTRACTIONS-UF / Tons
|
fu/tm
|
6,7
|
6,5-7
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fertilizer N-high (Kg-UF/Ha)
|
fu/ha
|
35,0
|
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fertilizer N-medium (Kg-UF/Ha)
|
fu/ha
|
47,0
|
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|
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fertilizer N-low (Kg-UF/Ha)
|
fu/ha
|
60,0
|
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|
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fertilizer P-high (Kg-UF/Ha)
|
fu/ha
|
50,0
|
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fertilizer P-medium (Kg-UF/Ha)
|
fu/ha
|
75,0
|
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|
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fertilizer P-low (Kg-UF/Ha)
|
fu/ha
|
100,0
|
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|
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fertilizer K-high (Kg-UF/Ha)
|
fu/ha
|
90,0
|
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|
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fertilizer K-medium (Kg-UF/Ha)
|
fu/ha
|
130,0
|
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|
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fertilizer K-low (Kg-UF/Ha)
|
fu/ha
|
170,0
|
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|
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fertilizer N-high (Kg-UF/Tons)
|
fu/tm
|
2,3
|
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|
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fertilizer N-medium (Kg-UF/Tons)
|
fu/tm
|
3,1
|
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|
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fertilizer N-low (Kg-UF/Tons)
|
fu/tm
|
4,0
|
_____
|
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fertilizer P-high (Kg-UF/Tons)
|
fu/tm
|
3,3
|
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|
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fertilizer P-medium (Kg-UF/Tons)
|
fu/tm
|
5,0
|
_____
|
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fertilizer P-low (Kg-UF/Tons)
|
fu/tm
|
6,7
|
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|
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fertilizer K-high (Kg-UF/Tons)
|
fu/tm
|
6,0
|
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|
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fertilizer K-medium (Kg-UF/Tons)
|
fu/tm
|
8,7
|
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|
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fertilizer K-low (Kg-UF/Tons)
|
fu/tm
|
11,3
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NITROGEN-SOWING
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%
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2/3
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NITROGEN-DEVELOPMENT PLANT
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%
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1/3 - 40 dias
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PHOSPHORUS-SOWING
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%
|
100,0
|
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|
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POTASSIUM-SOWING
|
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|
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1/2
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TECHNIQUES OF CULTIVATION
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|
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SEEDING-PLANTING
|
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|
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Tuber-diameter, CM.
|
cm
|
4,0
|
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|
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DENSITY, PLANT/REGROWTH/TUBERS-m2
|
plants/m2
|
1.500,0
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kg/tubers-m2
|
kg/m2
|
10,0
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TRANSPLANT, LENGTH NO. LEAVES
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nº
|
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6-10
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TRANSPLANTING, plant age months
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month
|
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2-3
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HEIGHT STAKE OR CUTTING CM
|
cm
|
30,0
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WIDTH BETWEEN PLANTS M.
|
m
|
0,3
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RIDGES, DISTANCE LOINS
|
m
|
1,0
|
0,75-1,3
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RIDGES, height
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cm
|
22,0
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20-25
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N °-PLANTS-TUBERS/HA.
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plants/ha
|
30.000,0
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RIDGES WIDTH
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cm
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40-45
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TUBERS depth cm
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cm
|
5,0
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WORK
|
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TILLAGE DEPTH, CM.
|
cm
|
25,0
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1st WEEDING, time from planting days
|
days
|
45,0
|
40-50
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HARVESTING WORK
|
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START COLLECTING AGE
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month
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4-6
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AVERAGE production tonnes / has.
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ton/ha
|
15,0
|
10-20
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Cycle harvesting
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month
|
4,5
|
3,5-6
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POSTHARVEST-MARKETING
|
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TEMPERATURE OF STORAGE
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Cº
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13-16
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STORAGE HUMIDITY %
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%
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85-90
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MAXIMUM STORAGE TIME
|
month
|
1,0
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COMPOSITION FOOD
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|
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Water-Fresh product
|
gr
|
77,0
|
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Dry matter-Fresh produce
|
gr
|
23,0
|
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|
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ENERGY-Fresh product
|
kcal
|
86,0
|
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POWER-dry matter
|
kcal
|
373,9
|
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|
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Carbohydrates-Fresh produce
|
gr
|
20,1
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Carbohydrates-Dry matter
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%
|
87,4
|
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|
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SUGAR-Fresh product
|
gr
|
4,2
|
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|
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SUGAR-Dry matter
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%
|
18,3
|
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|
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ALMIDON-Fresh product
|
gr
|
12,7
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ALMIDON-Dry matter
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%
|
55,2
|
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Dietary fiber-Fresh product
|
gr
|
3,0
|
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Dietary fiber-Dry matter
|
%
|
13,0
|
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|
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FATS-Fresh product
|
gr
|
0,1
|
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|
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FATS-Dry matter
|
%
|
0,4
|
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|
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PROTEINS-Fresh product
|
gr
|
1,6
|
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|
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PROTEINS-Dry matter
|
%
|
7,0
|
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|
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