Table 3 Input parameters for the CROPWAT model for different biomass types in China
From: Regional water footprints of potential biofuel production in China
| Â | Cassava [41] | Sweet sorghum | Jatropha curcas [46] |
|---|---|---|---|
\(K_{C}\) value, initial stage | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
\(K_{C}\) value, mid-season | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
\(K_{C}\) value, late season | 0.5 | 0.55 | 0.4 |
Duration of initial stage (days) | 60 | 20 | 20 |
Duration of development stage (days) | 50 | 40 | 20 |
Duration of mid-season (days) | 120 | 41 | 30 |
Duration of late season (days) | 30 | 37 | 65 |
Rooting depth, initial stage (m) | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
Rooting depth, mid-season (m) | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 |