An exploration on greenhouse gas and ammonia production by insect species suitable for animal or human consumption.

<h4>Background</h4>Greenhouse gas (GHG) production, as a cause of climate change, is considered as one of the biggest problems society is currently facing. The livestock sector is one of the large contributors of anthropogenic GHG emissions. Also, large amounts of ammonia (NH(3)), leadin...

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Main Authors: Dennis G A B Oonincx, Joost van Itterbeeck, Marcel J W Heetkamp, Henry van den Brand, Joop J A van Loon, Arnold van Huis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-12-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21206900/pdf/?tool=EBI