Material embodiment and energy flows as efficiency indicators of soybean (Glycine max) production in Brazil Incorporação material e fluxos de energia como indicadores de eficiência da produção de soja (Glycine max) no Brasil

As the requirement for agriculture to be environmentally suitable there is a necessity to adopt indicators and methodologies approaching sustainability. In Brazil, biodiesel addition into diesel is mandatory and soybean oil is its main source. The material embodiment determines the convergence of in...

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Main Authors: Thiago L. Romanelli, Hudson de S. Nardi, Filipe A. Saad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola 2012-04-01
Series:Engenharia Agrícola
Subjects:
OGM
GMO
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69162012000200006