Plant | Liters of water consumed kg− 1 of biomass produced |
---|---|
Sorghum | 250 |
Maize | 250 |
Caw pea | 500 |
Soybean | 500 |
Eucalyptus (tree) | 510 |
Albizia lebbek (tree) | 580 |
Potato | 600 |
Sunflower | 600 |
Field pea | 600 |
Horse bean | 600 |
Pddy rice | 600 |
Syzygium cuminii (tree) | 610 |
Cotton/coffee/banana | 800 |
Acacia auriculiformis (tree) | 860 |
Dalbergia sisso (tree) | 890 |
Conifers | 1000 |
Pongamia pinnata (tree) | 1300 |