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. 2013 Aug;55:311–321. doi: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2013.02.033

Table 3.

Straw yields, uses and potential on arable farm types.

Crop GOR Area in GOR Straw yield (t/ha) Potential total yield (t) Yield used (t) Yield incorporated (t) Percentage used Percentage incorporated
Wheat 1 62,021 2.52 156,114 133,172 22,941 85.30 14.70
2 24,066 2.21 53,093 53,093 0 100.00 0.00
3 220,285 2.76 606,894 497,895 108,999 82.04 17.96
4 340,059 3.26 1,108,195 716,611 391,584 64.66 35.34
5 147,223 1.88 277,353 203,215 74,139 73.27 26.73
6 482,895 1.66 800,943 284,406 516,537 35.51 64.49
8 222,206 3.34 741,744 527,155 214,589 71.07 28.93
9 136,923 2.23 305,467 305,467 0 100.00 0.00
Total 1,635,678 2.48 4,049,803 2,721,014 1,328,789 67.19 32.81
Barley 1 32,132 2.38 76,475 76,475 0 100.00 0.00
2 18,328 2.00 36,647 36,053 594 98.38 1.62
3 90,258 3.04 274,486 274,486 0 100.00 0.00
4 59,692 3.58 213,753 211,224 2530 98.82 1.18
5 35,096 1.81 63,449 63,449 0 100.00 0.00
6 118,475 1.95 230,685 112,422 118,264 48.73 51.27
8 57,252 2.92 167,090 167,090 0 100.00 0.00
9 70,611 2.25 158,641 158,641 0 100.00 0.00
Total 481,845 2.53 1,221,228 1,099,840 121,387 90.06 9.94
Cereal Total 2,117,523 5,271,031 3,820,855 1,450,176 72.49 27.51
Oilseed rape 1 24,636 1.49 36,593 9961 26,632 27.22 72.78
2 4303 1.49 6391 431 5960 6.75 93.25
3 81,722 1.49 121,384 39,359 82,026 32.42 67.58
4 146,839 1.49 218,105 7982 210,123 3.66 96.34
5 46,948 1.49 69,734 2622 67,112 3.76 96.24
6 137,148 1.49 203,711 7839 195,873 3.85 96.15
8 80,643 1.49 119,782 20,827 98,955 17.39 82.61
9 49,726 1.49 73,859 22,149 51,710 29.99 70.01
Total 571,964 1.49 849,560 111,169 738,390 13.09 86.91