Life cycle assessment applied to pea-wheat intercrops: A new method for handling the impacts of co-products

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 73, Issue , 2014, Pages 80-87

  Naudin, Christophe ^a   Van Der Werf, Hayo M G ^b   Jeuffroy, Marie Hélène ^c   Corre Hellou, Guénaëlle ^a  

^a LUNAM Universite   (France)

^b AGROCAMPUS OUEST   (France)

^c INRA Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (France)

Author keywords

Cereal legume intercropping; Ecological intensification; Environmental impacts; Land equivalent ratio; System expansion

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CROPS; EUTROPHICATION; LIFE CYCLE; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ALLOCATION METHODS; CEREAL - LEGUME INTERCROPPING; CUMULATIVE ENERGY DEMANDS; ECOLOGICAL BENEFITS; ECOLOGICAL INTENSIFICATION; LAND EQUIVALENT RATIOS; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); SYSTEM EXPANSION;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

PISUM SATIVUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84901310132     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2013.12.029     Document Type: Article

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