Impact of the intensification of beef production in Brazil on greenhouse gas emissions and land use

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  2016

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  Agricultural Systems

• Publication date

  2016-03-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.AGSY.2015.12.007
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