Life Cycle Assessment and Soil Nitrogen Balance of Different N Fertilizers for Top Dressing Rye as Energy Crop for Electricity Generation

Nitrogen fertilizers have been identified in energy crops LCAs as the main contributors to global warming, as well as to many other environmental impacts. The distinct production process and application emissions of nitrogen fertilizer types for top dressing produce different GHG savings when energy...

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Main Authors: Carlos Martín Sastre, Ruth Barro, Yolanda González-Arechavala, Ana Santos-Montes, Pilar Ciria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/5/844