Temporal and spatial availability of cereal straw in Germany—Case study: Biomethane for the transport sector

Brosowski, André; Bill, Ralf; Thrän, Daniela

doi:10.1186/s13705-020-00274-1

Energy, Sustainability and Society

Table 5 Basic data on animal grazing, husbandry and bedding requirements

From: Temporal and spatial availability of cereal straw in Germany—Case study: Biomethane for the transport sector

	Dairy cattle	Other cattle	Pigs	Sheep	Chicken	Goats	Horses	Turkeys	Ducks	Geese
G_p—share of grazing
Schleswig-Holstein	77%	58%	0%	82%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Hamburg	100%	73%	0%	95%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Lower Saxony	69%	38%	0%	92%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Bremen	0%	77%	0%	50%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
North Rhine-Westphalia	82%	35%	0%	87%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Hesse	48%	51%	0%	86%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Rhineland-Palatinate	62%	52%	0%	90%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Baden-Wuerttemberg	28%	27%	0%	89%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Bavaria	16%	13%	0%	81%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Saarland	67%	57%	0%	93%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Berlin	0%	75%	0%	25%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Brandenburg	15%	53%	0%	83%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania	34%	52%	0%	81%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Saxony	15%	40%	0%	78%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Saxony-Anhalt	17%	39%	0%	79%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Thuringia	13%	44%	0%	82%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Germany	42%	35%	0%	84%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%
G_d—duration of grazing period per year
Schleswig-Holstein	46%	54%	0%	87%	0%	90%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Hamburg	52%	62%	0%	77%	0%	90%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Lower Saxony	46%	52%	0%	75%	0%	90%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Bremen	48%	54%	0%	73%	0%	90%	0%	0%	0%	0%
North Rhine-Westphalia	50%	52%	0%	79%	0%	90%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Hesse	46%	54%	0%	73%	0%	90%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Rhineland-Palatinate	46%	54%	0%	81%	0%	90%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Baden-Wuerttemberg	44%	50%	0%	73%	0%	90%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Bavaria	40%	46%	0%	67%	0%	90%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Saarland	50%	56%	0%	79%	0%	90%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Berlin	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	90%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Brandenburg	50%	75%	0%	81%	0%	90%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania	48%	65%	0%	83%	0%	90%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Saxony	46%	56%	0%	65%	0%	90%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Saxony-Anhalt	48%	63%	0%	77%	0%	90%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Thuringia	48%	60%	0%	65%	0%	90%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Germany	46%	54%	0%	73%	0%	90%	0%	0%	0%	0%
H_sm—straw-based housing
Schleswig-Holstein	12%	40%	3%	100%	93%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Hamburg	17%	30%	12%	100%	42%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Lower Saxony	14%	34%	4%	100%	89%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Bremen	10%	0%	0%	100%	0%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
North Rhine-Westphalia	23%	41%	6%	100%	87%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Hesse	30%	0%	23%	100%	82%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Rhineland-Palatinate	22%	60%	21%	100%	94%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Baden-Wuerttemberg	19%	50%	16%	100%	94%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Bavaria	14%	32%	13%	100%	85%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Saarland	28%	65%	32%	100%	76%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Berlin	0%	0%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Brandenburg	36%	81%	9%	100%	93%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania	24%	74%	7%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Saxony	23%	69%	8%	100%	97%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Saxony-Anhalt	31%	80%	6%	100%	83%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Thuringia	27%	69%	8%	100%	99%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Germany	19%	41%	8%	100%	94%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
B_a—bedding requirement
Base data from literature
Maximum per animal	6	1	1.50	0.6	1220	0.6	6	7	2	11.2
Unit	kg fm (AP d)⁻¹	kg fm (AP d)⁻¹	kg fm (AP d)⁻¹	kg fm (AP d)⁻¹	kg fm (1,000 AP a) ⁻¹	kg fm (A d)⁻¹	kg fm (A d)⁻¹	kg fm (A cy)⁻¹	kg fm (A a)⁻¹	kg fm (A a)⁻¹
Remarks	fm: fresh matter; AP: animal place; d: day, a: year; A: animal, cy: cycle
Stable days
Schleswig-Holstein	197	168	365	49	365	37	365	365	365	365
Hamburg	175	140	365	84	365	37	365	365	365	365
Lower Saxony	197	175	365	91	365	37	365	365	365	365
Bremen	190	168	365	98	365	37	365	365	365	365
North Rhine-Westphalia	183	175	365	77	365	37	365	365	365	365
Hesse	197	168	365	98	365	37	365	365	365	365
Rhineland-Palatinate	197	168	365	70	365	37	365	365	365	365
Baden-Wuerttemberg	204	183	365	98	365	37	365	365	365	365
Bavaria	218	197	365	119	365	37	365	365	365	365
Saarland	183	161	365	77	365	37	365	365	365	365
Berlin	365	365	365	365	365	37	365	365	365	365
Brandenburg	183	91	365	70	365	37	365	365	365	365
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania	190	126	365	63	365	37	365	365	365	365
Saxony	197	161	365	126	365	37	365	365	365	365
Saxony-Anhalt	190	133	365	84	365	37	365	365	365	365
Thuringia	190	147	365	126	365	37	365	365	365	365
Germany	197	168	365	98	365	37	365	365	365	365
Mg fm a⁻¹ (including stable days)
Schleswig-Holstein	1.182	0.168	0.548	0.029	0.001	0.022	2.190	0.017	0.002	0.011
Hamburg	1.050	0.140	0.548	0.050	0.001	0.022	2.190	0.017	0.002	0.011
Lower Saxony	1.182	0.175	0.548	0.055	0.001	0.022	2.190	0.017	0.002	0.011
Bremen	1.140	0.168	0.548	0.059	0.001	0.022	2.190	0.017	0.002	0.011
North Rhine-Westphalia	1.098	0.175	0.548	0.046	0.001	0.022	2.190	0.017	0.002	0.011
Hesse	1.182	0.168	0.548	0.059	0.001	0.022	2.190	0.017	0.002	0.011
Rhineland-Palatinate	1.182	0.168	0.548	0.042	0.001	0.022	2.190	0.017	0.002	0.011
Baden-Wuerttemberg	1.224	0.183	0.548	0.059	0.001	0.022	2.190	0.017	0.002	0.011
Bavaria	1.308	0.197	0.548	0.071	0.001	0.022	2.190	0.017	0.002	0.011
Saarland	1.098	0.161	0.548	0.046	0.001	0.022	2.190	0.017	0.002	0.011
Berlin	2.190	0.365	0.548	0.219	0.001	0.022	2.190	0.017	0.002	0.011
Brandenburg	1.098	0.091	0.548	0.042	0.001	0.022	2.190	0.017	0.002	0.011
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania	1.140	0.126	0.548	0.038	0.001	0.022	2.190	0.017	0.002	0.011
Saxony	1.182	0.161	0.548	0.076	0.001	0.022	2.190	0.017	0.002	0.011
Saxony-Anhalt	1.140	0.133	0.548	0.050	0.001	0.022	2.190	0.017	0.002	0.011
Thuringia	1.140	0.147	0.548	0.076	0.001	0.022	2.190	0.017	0.002	0.011
Germany	1.182	0.168	0.548	0.059	0.001	0.022	2.190	0.017	0.002	0.011

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