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Sweet basil
Botanical Name - Ociumum basilicum Family -Lamiaceae

Uses

Carminative

Alkaloids

Eugenol, linaloel

Varieties

European, ReUnion

Seed Rate(kg/ha)

5 kg seed

Spacing(cm)

60×30

Population

55,000 Seedlings

Duration

Four months

Yield(t/ha)

14 t of green leaves