The authors wish to acknowledge funding from the companies BASF SE, Bayer CropScience Deutschland GmbH, Feinchemie Schwebda GmbH, KWS Saat AG, Strube GmbH & Co.KG, and Syngenta Seeds GmbH. For collaboration by calculating the consumption of diesel, the authors would like to thank the KTBL, ...
Mitigating climate change by decreasing global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is currently one of the main challenges that science and society are facing. Food systems (FS), which include all processes and actors involved in the production, aggregation, processing, distribution, consumption and disposa...
All emissions due to the energy crop production including input of seeds, machinery, fuel, fertilizer and pesticides as well as the manufacturing and supply of these inputs were taken into account (Table 4). Direct and indirect N2O emissions were taken into account according to the ...
Regionaldatenbank Deutschland; Statistische Ämter des Bundes und der Länder: Düsseldorf, Germany; Available online: http://www.regionalstatistik.de (accessed on 3 December 2014). (In German) Cherubini, F. GHG balances of bioenergy systems—Overview of key steps in the production chain and ...
Nitrogen | phosphate | potassium fertilizer | hemp seeds Straw (15% water content) | Fiber yield (technical fibers 22%) Co-product hemp seeds Co-product hemp shives Tractor employment (all necessary activities) Emissions from and resource demand of the production of Polyester fiber | Sodium ...