CO2 Footprint of the Seeds of Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) as a Biodiesel Feedstock Source

Crude rubber seed oil (CRSO) is a promising but currently underutilized biodiesel feedstock alternative, extracted by pressing the seeds of the rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis). Rubber trees are cultivated across more than 11.4 million hectares worldwide, mainly in Southeast Asia. Despite their suit...

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Main Authors: Moritz Wagner, Melvin Lippe, Iris Lewandowski, Mirko Salzer, Georg Cadisch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
LCA
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/9/9/548