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bnf in sugarcane, ghg & impact of crop management - Fapesp

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GHG balance <strong>of</strong> cane production:<br />

Green cane decreases CO 2 emission<br />

Source<br />

Synthetic Fertilizer<br />

V<strong>in</strong>asse<br />

Filter Cake<br />

Harvest Residues<br />

Residues Burn<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Lim<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Diesel<br />

Sub-Total:<br />

C sequestration<br />

Total:<br />

1,173<br />

-2500 -2000 -1500 -1000 -500 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000<br />

Bioen Workshop 2012 (Cantarella)<br />

Burned harvest Green harvest<br />

CO 2 eq emission (kg ha -1 y -1 )<br />

1,620<br />

2,793<br />

3,104<br />

3,104<br />

Conversion to green cane<br />

could save the equivalent<br />

<strong>of</strong> 311 kg CO 2 ha -1 yr -1 ,<br />

or 1484 kg CO 2 ha -1 yr -1 if<br />

soil C sequestration is<br />

computed<br />

2011<br />

Figueiredo et al., 2011

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