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A systems-life cycle assessment approach to modelling the impact of improvements in cattle health on greenhouse gas emissions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2015

A. Williams ,
J. Chatterton ,
G. Hateley ,
A. Curwen  and
J. Elliott
A. Williams*
Affiliation:
School of Applied Sciences, Cranfield University, Bedford, MK43 0AL, UK
J. Chatterton
Affiliation:
School of Applied Sciences, Cranfield University, Bedford, MK43 0AL, UK
G. Hateley
Affiliation:
Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency, Station Road, Thirsk, YO7 IP2, UK
A. Curwen
Affiliation:
XL Vets, Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7JF, UK
J. Elliott
Affiliation:
ADAS UK Ltd, Thorpe Park, Leeds, LS15 8GB, UK
*
† E-mail: adrian.williams@cranfield.ac.uk
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GHG mitigationdairycattlehealthLCA
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Advances in Animal Biosciences , Volume 6 , Special Issue 1: Proceedings of the MACSUR International Livestock Modelling and Research Colloquium , March 2015 , pp. 29 - 31
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© The Animal Consortium 2015 

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