Emission Factor
Mineral supplement - for beef cattle (mineral supplement production - for beef cattle)
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Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product mineral supplementation is a necessary practice to meet the nutrient demands of cattle raised on pasture regardless of the intensification of the production process. Forage plants normally are deficient in essential mineral elements such as sodium phosphorus iodine zinc copper cobalt and selenium. The mineral supplement assists the fattening process and completes the diet of the animals. Mineral supplement for beef cattle is meant to be used for animals dedicated for meat production. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.
Property | Value |
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Name | Mineral supplement - for beef cattle (mineral supplement production - for beef cattle) |
Sector | Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing |
Category | Livestock Farming |
Source | ecoinvent |
Region | |
Unit Type | |
Year | 2019 |
Year Released | 2023 |
Emission Factor |
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LCA Activity | Refer to source |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
livestock_farming-type_mineral_supplement_for_beef_cattle_mineral_supplement_production_for_beef_cattle
UUID
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