Sentence examples for mt of crop from inspiring English sources

However, as reported by Sang and Zhu (2011), about 200 Mt of crop residues were combusted at low conversion efficiency and above 100 Mt were burned directly in field, releasing more carbon that are already stored in the system and absolutely causing air pollution.

China is one of the largest agricultural countries in the world and has approximately 130 million hectares (Mha) farmland, yielding above 600 million tons (Mt) of crop residues, which is the potential biofuel production feedstock (Jiang et al. 2012; Liu et al.et al. 2012; Sang and Zhu 2011).

It is estimated that about 280 million metric tons (Mt) of crop residue-based biomass (or 65 Mt of ethanol) and over 150 Mt of energy crop-based ethanol can become available each year, which far exceeds current national fuel ethanol production (< 2 Mt year−1) and the 2020 national target of 10 Mt year−1.

This measure varies with kind of crop.

Taken together, these millet crops produced nearly 30 million tons (Mt) of grain in 2003 (FAO stat data 2004, http://faostat.fao.org/).

Results indicate that crop- and barren-land conversion sequestered 222 468 Mt of carbon over GGP's first ten years, the IPCC approach yielding the highest estimate and the other two approaches yielding similar but lower estimates (approximately 250 Mt of carbon).

Worldwide wheat production annually consumes 6·5 Mt of P2O5 (approx. 40%% of P used by cereal crops), much higher than used by other cereals, including rice and maize (FAO, 2006).

As tested in this study, the crop residues available in China currently could potentially produce 160.2 Mt of biochar per year, with a potential to sequester 0.30 Pg CO2 year−1.

For these crops, recent climate warming has resulted in annual combined loss of about megatons (Mt) of products (Peng et al. 2004; Challinor et al. 2014).

The UK emitted 571.6 Mt of CO2-e last year.

We estimate North Pacific albacore consumed each year, on average, 54,000 mt of decapods and euphausiids, 43,000 mt of cephalopods, 84,000 mt of juvenile hake, 1600 mt of myctophids, 21,000 mt of juvenile sardine, 10,000 mt of juvenile rockfishes, almost 43,000 mt of Pacific saury, and over 107,000 mt of juvenile anchovy.