Evaluating the environmental sustainability of energy crops: A life cycle assessment of Spanish rapeseed and Argentinean soybean cultivation
Rapeseed oil is expected to be increasingly used in Spain as raw material to produce biodiesel to the detriment of extra-EU imports of biodiesel mainly based on soybean oil from Argentina. Therefore, the environmental impacts produced throughout the life cycle of energy crops used to produce biodies...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria
2017-04-01
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Series: | Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research |
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Online Access: | http://revistas.inia.es/index.php/sjar/article/view/9287 |