Feedstock Readiness Level (FSRL) evaluation: tung oil (Vernicia fordii), Catalytic Hydrothermolysis, South, Sept. 2021

Principal Investigator(s):  View help for Principal Investigator(s) US Department of Agriculture; National Agricultural Library

Version:  View help for Version V1

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Project Citation: 

US Department of Agriculture, and National Agricultural Library. Feedstock Readiness Level (FSRL) evaluation: tung oil (Vernicia fordii), Catalytic Hydrothermolysis, South, Sept. 2021. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2026-06-27. https://doi.org/10.3886/E250478V1

Project Description

Project Title:  View help for Project Title Feedstock Readiness Level (FSRL) evaluation: tung oil (Vernicia fordii), Catalytic Hydrothermolysis, South, Sept. 2021
Summary:  View help for Summary Feedstock readiness level evaluations are performed for a specific feedstock-conversion process combination and for a particular region. FSRL evaluations complement evaluations of Fuel Readiness Level (FRL) and environmental progress.

The data from this evaluation, compiled in September 2021, assesses the maturity of Vernicia fordii (tung oil), as a feedstock for the catalytic hydrothermolysis conversion process in the United States South region.


Resources in this dataset:

Resource Title: Vernicia_fordii_HEFA_South_Frost_2021_09_final. File Name: Vernicia_fordii_HEFA_South_Frost_2021_09_final.xlsxResource Description: Feedstock Readiness Level evaluation of Vernicia fordii for catalytic hydrothermolysis conversion in the Southern US/Gulf Coast region

Resource Title: Vernicia_fordii_HEFA_South_Frost_2021_09_final.

File Name: Vernicia_fordii_HEFA_South_Frost_2021_09_final.xlsx

Resource Description: Feedstock Readiness Level evaluation of Vernicia fordii for catalytic hydrothermolysis conversion in the Southern US/Gulf Coast region

Resource Title: FSRL Data Dictionary. File Name: Data Dictionary FSRL.csvResource Description: Data dictionary describing the format and entry of data for Feedstock Readiness Level evaluations.

Resource Title: FSRL Data Dictionary.

File Name: Data Dictionary FSRL.csv

Resource Description: Data dictionary describing the format and entry of data for Feedstock Readiness Level evaluations.

Resource Title: Vernicia_fordii_HEFA_South_Frost_2021_09_finalrev1.xlsx. File Name: Vernicia_fordii_HEFA_South_Frost_2021_09_finalrev1.xlsxResource Description: This dataset fixes an important typographical error identified in Vernicia_fordii_HEFA_South_Frost_2021_09_final.xlsx. Special permitting is not required for Vernicia fordii.

Resource Title: Vernicia_fordii_HEFA_South_Frost_2021_09_finalrev1.xlsx.

File Name: Vernicia_fordii_HEFA_South_Frost_2021_09_finalrev1.xlsx

Resource Description: This dataset fixes an important typographical error identified in Vernicia_fordii_HEFA_South_Frost_2021_09_final.xlsx. Special permitting is not required for Vernicia fordii.
Original Distribution URL:  View help for Original Distribution URL https://agdatacommons.nal.usda.gov/articles/dataset/Feedstock_Readiness_Level_FSRL_evaluation_tung_oil_Vernicia_fordii_Catalytic_Hydrothermolysis_South_Sept_2021/24666912

Scope of Project

Subject Terms:  View help for Subject Terms aviation; feedstocks; fuel production; alternative fuels; tung oil
Geographic Coverage:  View help for Geographic Coverage United States
Time Period(s):  View help for Time Period(s) 9/20/2016 – 9/1/2021
Data Type(s):  View help for Data Type(s) geographic information system (GIS) data
Collection Notes:  View help for Collection Notes DOI: 10.15482/USDA.ADC/1523087 Citation: Frost, Greg (2021). Feedstock Readiness Level (FSRL) evaluation: tung oil (Vernicia fordii), Catalytic Hydrothermolysis, South, Sept. 2021. Ag Data Commons. https://doi.org/10.15482/USDA.ADC/1523087 (Downloaded 2026-06-26)


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