Wheat, grain - United States - 2010-2025

Name: Wheat, grain - United States - 2010-2025
Creator: HESTIA
Published: 2025-02-07
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Life cycle assessment data for Wheat, grain - United States - 2010-2025: environmental impacts, inputs and productivity — free and open on HESTIA.

Functional unit: 1 ha
Start date: 2010
End date: 2025
Cycles aggregated: 113
Data quality score: 3

Products

Wheat, grain: 2893.9251399941054 kg
Above ground crop residue, total: 3273.0293333333334 kg dry matter
Above ground crop residue, removed: 0 kg dry matter
Above ground crop residue, incorporated: 463.71 kg dry matter
Above ground crop residue, burnt: 75.85179487179487 kg dry matter
Above ground crop residue, left on field: 2733.4676923076922 kg dry matter
Below ground crop residue: 1744.0634036923077 kg dry matter
Pea plant: 5.128205128205129 % area
Common vetch plant: 2.5641025641025643 % area

Emissions

NH3, to air, inputs production: 0.4240684413629675 kg NH3
CO2, to air, inputs production: 403.9290190405212 kg CO2
N2O, to air, inputs production: 0.8941454360024906 kg N2O
CH4, to air, inputs production, fossil: 1.0764878029834224 kg CH4
CH4, to air, inputs production, non-fossil: 0.0221064334659938 kg CH4
NOx, to air, inputs production: 1.2825922795207227 kg NOx
SO2, to air, inputs production: 1.684780637511078 kg SO2
Bromochlorodifluoromethane, to air, inputs production: 0.0000016632014186675133 kg CBrClF2
Chlorodifluoromethane, to air, inputs production: 0.000011596815422328464 kg CHClF2
Dichlorodifluoromethane, to air, inputs production: 0.000004451211594181714 kg CCl2F2
1,1,2-Trichlorotrifluoroethane, to air, inputs production: 7.984003354935357e-8 kg C2Cl3F3
1,1-Dichlorotetrafluoroethane, to air, inputs production: 0.0000018448710395187568 kg C2Cl2F4
NO3, to groundwater, inorganic fertiliser: 23.591339915844276 kg NO3
CO2, to air, below ground biomass stock change, management change: 0 kg CO2
CO2, to air, below ground biomass stock change, land use change: 0 kg CO2
N2O, to air, inorganic fertiliser, direct: 0.8585502256714466 kg N2O
CO2, to air, above ground biomass stock change, management change: 0 kg CO2
CO2, to air, above ground biomass stock change, land use change: 0 kg CO2
N2O, to air, crop residue decomposition, direct: 0.30030391767620357 kg N2O
NOx, to air, crop residue decomposition: 0.2876269754696519 kg NOx
NOx, to air, inorganic fertiliser: 1.0325891917046266 kg NOx
N2O, to air, organic fertiliser, direct: 0 kg N2O
NOx, to air, organic fertiliser: 0 kg NOx
NO3, to groundwater, organic fertiliser: 0 kg NO3
NO3, to groundwater, crop residue decomposition: 8.994310849478344 kg NO3
CO2, to air, soil organic carbon stock change, land use change: 544.7567551944444 kg CO2
CO2, to air, soil organic carbon stock change, management change: -51.97589911111111 kg CO2
NH3, to air, crop residue decomposition: 0 kg NH3
NH3, to air, organic fertiliser: 0 kg NH3
NH3, to air, inorganic fertiliser: 9.835018126426343 kg NH3
N, erosion, soil flux: 1.7012409839296514 kg N
P, to groundwater, soil flux: 0.04162162162162162 kg P
CO2, to air, lime hydrolysis: 20.647768531468532 kg CO2
CO2, to air, fuel combustion: 133.42454797034154 kg CO2
N2O, to air, organic fertiliser, indirect: 0 kg N2O
CH4, to air, natural vegetation burning: 0 kg CH4
N2O, to air, fuel combustion, direct: 0.005689024366188104 kg N2O
P, erosion, soil flux: 0.629283594974253 kg P
CO2, to air, urea hydrolysis: 83.88324398517857 kg CO2
NOx, to air, fuel combustion: 1.381480304613977 kg NOx
N2O, to air, natural vegetation burning, direct: 0 kg N2O
P, to drainage water, soil flux: 0.17027027027027028 kg P
N2O, to air, crop residue decomposition, indirect: 0.03818556010718807 kg N2O
CH4, to air, crop residue burning: 0.4414574461538462 kg CH4
NOx, to air, crop residue burning: 0.23589908205128204 kg NOx
SO2, to air, fuel combustion: 0.04212021864512466 kg SO2
P, to surface water, soil flux: 0.39787432432432435 kg P
N2O, to air, crop residue burning, direct: 0.0053096256410256415 kg N2O
NH3, to air, crop residue burning: 0.16459839487179487 kg NH3
CO2, to air, organic soil cultivation: 0 kg CO2
N2O, to air, organic soil cultivation, direct: 0 kg N2O
N2O, to air, inorganic fertiliser, indirect: 0.2343832215373084 kg N2O

Inputs

Seed: 101.56601642857143 kg
Urea Ammonium Nitrate (kg N): 20.7765 kg N
Ammonium Thiosulphate (kg N): 0.4442307692307692 kg N
Diesel: 41.60949956007467 kg
Petrol: 0.51071908505 kg
Roundup Promax Herbicide: 1.224082435625 kg
Bromoxynil octanoate: 0.05274995522405346 kg active ingredient
MCPA-2-ethylhexyl: 0.05566598092541857 kg active ingredient
Harmony Sg Herbicide (With Totalsol Soluble Granules): 0.001854794375 kg
Alcohols, ethoxylated: 0.10024769781250001 kg active ingredient
Affinity Broadspec Herbicide With Totalsol Soluble Granules: 0.0056369687500000005 kg
Huskie Herbicide: 0.0885011815625 kg
Paraquat Concentrate: 0.699527745 kg
Paraquat dichloride: 0.27985735203125 kg active ingredient
lambda-Cyhalothrin: 0.004160721951 kg active ingredient
Synthetic latex (pesticide AI): 0.0113916621175 kg active ingredient
Glyphosate: 0.979933238615625 kg active ingredient
Pesticide unspecified (AI): 1.8077219957853126 kg active ingredient
Machinery infrastructure, depreciated amount per Cycle: 3.66262770827171 kg/functional unit/Cycle
NPK Blend (kg N): 6.35 kg N
NPK Blend (kg P2O5): 4.5 kg P2O5
NPK Blend (kg K2O): 6 kg K2O
Metribuzin: 0.00365625 kg active ingredient
Pendimethalin: 0.02896875 kg active ingredient
Thifensulphuron-methyl: 0.008625 kg active ingredient
beta-Cyfluthrin: 0.0001875 kg active ingredient
Azoxystrobin: 0.0020625 kg active ingredient
Propiconazole: 0.00159375 kg active ingredient
Prothioconazole: 0.001875 kg active ingredient
Tebuconazole: 0.001875 kg active ingredient
Palisade EC: 0.0001875 kg
Inorganic Nitrogen fertiliser, unspecified (kg N): 25.771392857142857 kg N
2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid: 0.0525 kg active ingredient
Inorganic Phosphorus fertiliser, unspecified (kg P2O5): 11.4103625 kg P2O5
Inorganic Potassium fertiliser, unspecified (kg K2O): 5.815695 kg K2O
Herbicide unspecified (AI): 0.1028125 kg active ingredient
Lime: 46.963 kg CaCO3
Fungicide unspecified (AI): 0.01375 kg active ingredient
Urea (kg N): 33.6 kg N
Osprey Herbicide: 0.02006143125 kg
Fitness Fungicide: 0.014246859375000002 kg
Rifle Herbicide: 0.026303795 kg
Glyphosate Plus: 0.10346385875 kg
Insecticide unspecified (AI): 0.01453125 kg active ingredient

Practices

Minimum tillage: 20.51282051 % area
No tillage: 46.15384615 % area
Mulch tillage: 0 % area
Strip tillage: 0 % area
Ridge tillage: 0 % area
Full tillage: 28.20512821 % area
Full inversion tillage: 0 % area
Deep tillage: 5.12820513 % area
Vertical tillage: 0 % area
Row spacing: 23.04545455 cm
Seed depth: 2.5 cm
Band fertilisation: 100 % area
Seed drilled: 100 % area
Not seeded: 0 % area
Randomly transplanted: 0 % area
Direct seeded - broadcasted: 0 % area
Direct seeded - line sowing: 0 % area
Transplanted in line: 0 % area
Machine transplanted - puddled: 0 % area
Machine transplanted - non-puddled: 0 % area
Residue removed: 0 %
Residue burnt: 2.21538462 %
Residue left on field: 79.83589744 %
Residue incorporated: 17.94871795 %
Rainfed: 100 % area
Irrigated, type unspecified: 0 % area
Irrigated, furrow irrigation: 0 % area
Irrigated, localized irrigation: 0 % area
Irrigated, drip irrigation: 0 % area
Irrigated, sprinkler irrigation: 0 % area
Irrigated, center pivot irrigation: 0 % area
Irrigated, lateral move irrigation: 0 % area
Irrigated, sub-irrigation: 0 % area
Irrigated, surface irrigation, drainage regime unspecified: 0 % area
Irrigated, surface irrigation, continuously flooded: 0 % area
Irrigated, surface irrigation, single drainage period: 0 % area
Irrigated, surface irrigation, multiple drainage periods: 0 % area
Rainfed, drought prone: 0 % area
Rainfed, deep water: 0 % area
Rainfed, deep water, water depth > 50-100 cm: 0 % area
Rainfed, deep water, water depth > 100 cm: 0 % area
Cropping intensity: 0.98454208 ratio
Long fallow ratio: 1.56083759 ratio
Number of pesticide applications: 0 number