Emission Factor
Drying of maize straw and whole-plant
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Emission factor summary
The activity generating the emissions is drying of maize straw and whole-plant. The Reference Product is drying of maize straw and whole-plant. Drying of maize straw and whole-plant is a service. The functional unit is kg water evaporated. This module should be used when evaluating drying of whole maize plant pellets. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/2853/documentation
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Drying of maize straw and whole-plant |
| Sector | Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing |
| Category | Arable Farming |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 1985 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | source_specific |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
arable_farming-type_drying_of_maize_straw_and_whole_plant_drying_of_maize_straw_and_whole_plant
UUID
31e95fe3-d0ac-43e1-bd12-436e4548a96f
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