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April 1, 2026AgronomyOpen Access

Estimating the Carbon Intensity of ‘High Oil’ Peanut Oil Production in Texas

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MBMohammad Hadi BazrkarMMManyowa N. MekiLRLuis A. Ribera

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Estimates carbon intensity of peanut oil production in Texas, suggesting its viability as a biofuel alternative.

Key Points

  • The research aims to estimate the carbon intensity of peanut oil production using different agricultural pathways in Texas.
  • Utilized the GREET model to calculate carbon intensity values.
  • Developed six agricultural pathways based on peanut varieties and irrigation methods.
  • Compared carbon intensity values of peanut oil with those of soybean oil.
  • The highest carbon intensity was noted in the Dryland High Oil scenario, remaining lower than soybean oil.
  • The lowest carbon intensity was found in the Vernon Span 17 Rye Irrigated scenario.
  • High oil yield in Dilley significantly reduced the carbon intensity compared to Stephenville Dryland.

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Bazrkar et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ccb6e416edfba7beb88a7ehttps://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy16070716
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