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Mageistral edited this page Jan 29, 2016 · 8 revisions

A list of models and related properties that are needed:

This is growing out of conversations in Define goals [meta] and Starting rough: a versioned JSON dump.

Crop

Property Needs
name
id For unique identification.
family it could give tips for associations and a bit structuring
inherits / is_a The id of another crop to inherit data from. / Or is_a if we consider parent crop is a generic crop.
seeding depth How deep do seeds need to be planted?
germination time How many days before seeds germinate?
days to maturity How many days before harvest begins?
frost tolerance How tolerant is the crop to cold weather?
water needs Will I have to water often ? Unit ? Only high / medium / low
ph / ph_limit preferred ph of the soil, well, it's hard to change the ph of your soil ... or forbidden ph / ph limit if this exists sometimes
exposure sun - shadow - full sun
spacing How closely can individual plants be grown?
method of planting Direct seed? Transplant? Maybe this doesn't belong in a crop database because it is more up to the grower...
yield per plant Approx. how much yield can be expected on average?

Considerations:

  • standard units of measure
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