Differences in life-cycle assessment for the production of various carotenoid additives for use in poultry feeds

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-41

  Saling, P ^a   Baker, R ^a   Gensch, C O ^b   Quack, D ^b  

^a BASF SE   (Germany)

^b Ökoinstitut   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apo carotenoid; Canthaxanthin; Carotenoid; Eco efficiency; Egg yolk pigmentation; Life cycle management; Marigold; Paprika

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 33847652865     PISSN: 10440046     EISSN: 15407578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J064v29n01_04     Document Type: Article

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