Towards use of life cycle–based indicators to support continuous improvement in the environmental performance of avocado orchards in New Zealand

A commentary on key methodological developments related to nutritional life cycle assessment (nLCA) generated throughout a 6‐year strategic scientific programme

(2023) G. A. McAuliffe et al.   Food and Energy Security

Environmental life cycle assessment (E-LCA) and social impact assessment (SIA) of small-scale biorefineries implemented in rural zones: the avocado (Persea Americana var. Americana) case in Colombia

(2022) Juan Camilo Solarte-Toro et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Current situation, trends and challenges for efficient and sustainable peach production

(2022) Ignasi Iglesias et al.   SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE

Integrated Crop-Nitrogen Management Improves Tomato Yield and Root Architecture and Minimizes Soil Residual N

(2022) Changqing Li et al.   Agronomy-Basel

Reconciling regionally-explicit nutritional needs with environmental protection by means of nutritional life cycle assessment

(2021) Ashley Green et al.   Journal of Cleaner Production

Environmental footprint of critical agro-export products in the Peruvian hyper-arid coast: A case study for green asparagus and avocado

(2021) Xavier Esteve-Llorens et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Sub-national regionalisation of the AWARE indicator for water scarcity footprint calculations

(2020) Anne-Marie Boulay et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Life cycle assessment of fruit and vegetable production in the Region of Murcia (south-east Spain) and evaluation of impact mitigation practices

(2020) B. Martin-Gorriz et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Life Cycle Assessment of Variable Rate Fertilizer Application in a Pear Orchard

(2020) Anna Vatsanidou et al.   Sustainability

Coupling pesticide emission and toxicity characterization models for LCA: Application to open-field tomato production in Martinique

(2020) Céline Gentil et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Environmental life cycle assessment of production and packing of apples, sweet cherries and plums from conventional agriculture in Norway

(2019) Svanes Erik et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Life cycle environmental impacts of fruits consumption in the UK

(2019) Angelina Frankowska et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Environmental evaluation of high-value agricultural produce with diverse water sources: case study from Southern California

(2018) Eric M Bell et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Reducing food’s environmental impacts through producers and consumers

(2018) J. Poore et al.   SCIENCE

Wood waste decomposition in landfills: An assessment of current knowledge and implications for emissions reporting

(2018) Jean O'Dwyer et al.   WASTE MANAGEMENT

What agricultural practices are most likely to deliver ‘sustainable intensification’ in the UK?

(2018) L V Dicks et al.   Food and Energy Security

Physiological and molecular basis of alternate bearing in perennial fruit crops

(2018) Nimisha Sharma et al.   SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE

Life Cycle Assessment of apple and peach production, distribution and consumption in Mediterranean fruit sector

(2017) Elisabet Vinyes et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Aquatic eutrophication indicators in LCA: Methodological challenges illustrated using a case study in New Zealand

(2017) Sandra Payen et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

The role of life cycle assessment in supporting sustainable agri-food systems: A review of the challenges

(2017) Bruno Notarnicola et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Partial modelling of the perennial crop cycle misleads LCA results in two contrasted case studies

(2016) Cecile Bessou et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Environmental impact of intensive versus semi-extensive apple orchards: use of a specific methodological framework for Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) in perennial crops

(2016) A. Alaphilippe et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Environmental assessment of tropical perennial crops: the case of the Brazilian cashew

(2016) Maria Cléa Brito de Figueirêdo et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Farm and product carbon footprints of China’s fruit production—life cycle inventory of representative orchards of five major fruits

(2015) Ming Yan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Life cycle assessment (LCA) of different fertilizer product types

(2015) K. Hasler et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY

The Glasgow consensus on the delineation between pesticide emission inventory and impact assessment for LCA

(2015) Ralph K. Rosenbaum et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Life Cycle Assessment of multiyear peach production

(2015) Elisabet Vinyes et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

A review of benchmarking in carbon labelling schemes for building materials

(2015) Peng Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Eco-efficiency as a sustainability measure for kiwifruit production in New Zealand

(2015) Karin Müller et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Energy balance and greenhouse gas emissions in organic and conventional avocado orchards in Mexico

(2014) Marta Astier et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Life cycle carbon footprint of the packaging and transport of New Zealand kiwifruit

(2014) Kimberly Robertson et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Life cycle assessment of Colombian greenhouse tomato production based on farmer-level survey data

(2014) Carlos Ricardo Bojacá et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Analysis of greenhouse gas emissions from ornamental plant production: A nursery level approach

(2014) G. Lazzerini et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Resource use and GHG emissions of eight tropical fruit species cultivated in Colombia

(2013) Sophie Graefe et al.   Fruits

Water footprinting of agricultural products: evaluation of different protocols using a case study of New Zealand wine

(2013) Indika Herath et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Life cycle assessment application in the fruit sector: State of the art and recommendations for environmental declarations of fruit products

(2013) Alessandro K. Cerutti et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Sustainable Intensification in Agriculture: Premises and Policies

(2013) T. Garnett et al.   SCIENCE

Life Cycle Assessment Based Evaluation of Regional Impacts from Agricultural Production at the Peruvian Coast

(2012) Karin Bartl et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Life Cycle Inventory and Carbon and Water FoodPrint of Fruits and Vegetables: Application to a Swiss Retailer

(2012) Franziska Stoessel et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

LCA applied to perennial cropping systems: a review focused on the farm stage

(2012) Cecile Bessou et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Application of a life cycle assessment to walnut tree (Juglans regia L.) high quality wood production: a case study in southern Italy

(2011) Daniele Cambria et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

A review of studies applying environmental impact assessment methods on fruit production systems

(2011) Alessandro K. Cerutti et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

A reevaluation of alternate bearing in pistachio

(2010) Todd S. Rosenstock et al.   SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE