Critical analysis of life cycle inventory datasets for organic crop production systems
E Montemayor, EP Andrade, A Bonmatí… - The International Journal …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Organic agriculture (OA) has gained widespread popularity due to its view as a
more sustainable method of farming. Yet OA and conventional agriculture (CA) can be found …
more sustainable method of farming. Yet OA and conventional agriculture (CA) can be found …
Farming practices to enhance biodiversity across biomes: a systematic review
F Cozim-Melges, R Ripoll-Bosch, GF Veen, P Oggiano… - npj Biodiversity, 2024 - nature.com
Intensive agriculture for food and feed production is a key driver of global biodiversity loss. It
is generally assumed that more extensive practices are needed to reconcile food production …
is generally assumed that more extensive practices are needed to reconcile food production …
Diversity of plant and soil microbes mediates the response of ecosystem multifunctionality to grazing disturbance
Biodiversity drives ecosystem functioning across grassland ecosystems. However, few
studies have examined how grazing intensity affects ecosystem multifunctionality (EMF) via …
studies have examined how grazing intensity affects ecosystem multifunctionality (EMF) via …
[HTML][HTML] Heavy metals (Pb, Cd, Ni) in insect-based products for human consumption sold by e-commerce in the EU market: Occurrence and potential health risk …
A Gori, A Armani, F Pedonese, O Benini, S Mancini… - Food Control, 2025 - Elsevier
Ensuring the safety of insect-based products (IBPs) is essential considering their potential as
food source in the future. Among food contaminants, heavy metals represent a concern for …
food source in the future. Among food contaminants, heavy metals represent a concern for …
[HTML][HTML] Backing biodiversity? German consumers' views on a multi-level biodiversity-labeling scheme for beef from grazing-based production systems
E Stampa, K Zander - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Biodiversity loss driven by intensive livestock farming constitutes a major threat to the
resilience of food systems. Grazing-based beef production, by contrast, supports ecosystem …
resilience of food systems. Grazing-based beef production, by contrast, supports ecosystem …
Environmental sustainability assessment of pig farms in selected European countries: combining LCA and key performance indicators for biodiversity assessment
AK Ruckli, S Dippel, N Durec, M Gebska, J Guy… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to combine Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) with a Key Performance
Indicator (KPI) assessment focusing on biodiversity in order to examine the environmental …
Indicator (KPI) assessment focusing on biodiversity in order to examine the environmental …
Modelling mixed crop-livestock farms for supporting farmers' strategic reflections: the CLIFS approach
Integrated mixed crop-livestock farming systems help improve farm sustainability by
securing agricultural incomes through the diversification of productions and by enhancing …
securing agricultural incomes through the diversification of productions and by enhancing …
Ecosystem services provided by semi‐natural and intensified grasslands: Synergies, trade‐offs and linkages to plant traits and functional richness
Question Semi‐natural grasslands (SNG) are important for maintaining biodiversity and
ecological processes in farmland. Current pasture‐based livestock production mainly occurs …
ecological processes in farmland. Current pasture‐based livestock production mainly occurs …
[HTML][HTML] Balancing biodiversity and agriculture: Conservation scenarios for the Dutch dairy sector
A Kok, VJ Oostvogels, EM de Olde… - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biodiversity is declining and current strategies to halt biodiversity loss have not succeeded.
In preparing the EU's Biodiversity Strategy 2030, it is essential to unravel different visions …
In preparing the EU's Biodiversity Strategy 2030, it is essential to unravel different visions …
Biodiversity–livestock interface: a case study
P Barroso, S Zanet - Animal Frontiers, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Livestock grazing is an important and widespread practice which covers 25% of
the global land surface encompassing a wide variety of habitats from semiarid and arid …
the global land surface encompassing a wide variety of habitats from semiarid and arid …