Abaca vs Jute
Both are Fibre. Each axis is a percentile across all 538 crops — 80 means higher than four-fifths of the table. Where an axis is missing, the crop genuinely is not measured that way.
Abaca
Jute
| Measure | Abaca | Jute |
|---|---|---|
| Season | Perennial | Kharif |
| Sowing window | Jun–Jul | Mar–May |
| Days to harvest | 18–24 mo | 110–140 |
| Spacing | 3 × 2 m | 25 × 7 cm |
| Soil pH | 5.0–6.5 | 6.0–7.5 |
| Water | 1800–2500 | 500–750 |
| Temperature °C | 22–32 | 24–35 |
| Seed rate | Suckers | 5–8 kg |
| Yield | 2–3 t | 2.5–3 t fibre |
| Watch for | Bunchy top, weevil | Stem rot, semilooper |