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Regenerative Agriculture and Direct Drilling
Regen Ag Crops & Agronomy
Dr Christine Jones
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<blockquote data-quote="yellow belly" data-source="post: 7460903" data-attributes="member: 305"><p>The above ground dry matter from straw and stubble on a descent wheat crop</p><p>is about 5 tonnes per ha which contains carbon</p><p>is she saying the below ground roots are 25 to 150 tonnes per ha</p><p>not sure her figures stack up</p><p>the total biomass of a cereal crop including roots less grain is not 30 tonnes or more</p><p>I would like to think it is as the amount of carbon a notill farmer could sequestrate will make a lot of money at 150 tonnes</p><p>need to look at the Ahdb wheat bench mark growers guide</p><p></p><p>edit looked it up 1tonne per ha of root dry matter by gs81 above ground 19 tonnes per ha straw and grain</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="yellow belly, post: 7460903, member: 305"] The above ground dry matter from straw and stubble on a descent wheat crop is about 5 tonnes per ha which contains carbon is she saying the below ground roots are 25 to 150 tonnes per ha not sure her figures stack up the total biomass of a cereal crop including roots less grain is not 30 tonnes or more I would like to think it is as the amount of carbon a notill farmer could sequestrate will make a lot of money at 150 tonnes need to look at the Ahdb wheat bench mark growers guide edit looked it up 1tonne per ha of root dry matter by gs81 above ground 19 tonnes per ha straw and grain [/QUOTE]
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