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Table 3

Yield increases required for the potential value of the protein crops to match that of wheat.

Crop Value

France Spain Hungary Neth. Germany Italy Finland Sweden Poland Ireland UK EU-27



irrigated rain warm moderate cool Lombardy Emilio- Tuscany Puglia
fed Romagna

Soya 64% 20% 20% 20% 101% 47% 65% 136% -4% 48% 45% 53% 30%
Rape 17% 4% 1% 3% 25% 19% 27% 24% 18% 20% 12% 29% 31% 21% 9% 39% 33% 0%
Sunflower 51% 29% 41% 1% 10% 11% 37% 10% 28% 23% 31%
Lupin 118% 215% 252% 153% 142% 147% 228% 39% 101% 334%
Pea 70% 108% 217% 70% 61% 120% 83% 81% 30% 87% 32% 45% 48% 94% 59% 98% 89% 76%
Faba bean 38% 79% 92% 99% 52% 93% 77% 59% 98% 128% 51% 37% 36% 99% 44% 68% 89% 69%
Alfalfa 17% 63% 26% 33% 22% 39% 51% 95% 48% 7% 13% 62% 8%

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