Efficient use of energy resources in crop production is an important goal in sustainable
agriculture. This study compares the energy flow in farming systems across farm size with …

The greenhouse areas in Iran have expanded rapidly and the greenhouse holders have
shown a great tendency to cultivation of those crops that used to be cultivated in open fields …

Irrigation is one of energy-intensive operations in agriculture, which consumes great part of
energy inputs and has harmful environmental effects. Thus, the goal of this study is to …

The concept of agricultural and environmental sustainability refers to minimizing the
degradation of natural resources while increasing crop productions; assessment of inflow …

The aim of this research was to examine the energy consumption and CO2 emission of
potato production in three different farm size sin Esfahan province of Iran. For this purpose …

Today, intensive use of energy sources leads to environmental damages such as global
warming and resources depletion. Hence, this study provided energy, environmental and …

Data envelopment analysis is a non-parametric method for multi-criteria decision and
performance measurement. This approach has two models including constant returns to …

The overarching goal of this research was to provide sound strategies to further the
development of rapeseed farming and to increase the sustainability and productivity of …

In recent years, besides the energy issues, the GHG (greenhouse gas) emission, which is
the most important cause of global warming, has received high attention. In order to have …

In this study the energy and economic flows and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of olive
oil production in Iran were investigated in terms of a life cycle assessment with considering …