Cottonseed (market for)
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Emission factor summary
The activity generating the emissions is market for cottonseed. The Reference Product is cottonseed. The product cottonseed is a seed from an annual crop. Cottonseed refers only to the seed of the cotton plant, which has been grown via conventional farming practices. This seed is separated from the cotton lint (fibres) during ginning. Cottonseed can be further processed into cottonseed meal and oil, or prepared (cleaned) for sowing purposes. Not to be confused with seed-cotton which refers to the whole harvested boll of the cotton plant, i.e. cottonseed surrounded by lint. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/21670/documentation
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Cottonseed (market for) |
| Sector | Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing |
| Category | Arable Farming |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2015 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | cradle_to_consumer |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
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