[HTML][HTML] Green Biorefinery systems for the production of climate-smart sustainable products from grasses, legumes and green crop residues

J Gaffey, G Rajauria, H McMahon, R Ravindran… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Grasses, legumes and green plant wastes represent a ubiquitous feedstock for developing a
bioeconomy in regions across Europe. These feedstocks are often an important source of …

The potential of locally-sourced european protein sources for organic monogastric production: a review of forage crop extracts, seaweed, starfish, mussel, and insects

ME van der Heide, L Stødkilde, J Værum Nørgaard… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Organic monogastric agriculture is challenged because of a limited availability of regional
and organic protein-rich ingredients to fulfill the amino acid requirements. The development …

Coupling the benefits of grassland crops and green biorefining to produce protein, materials and services for the green transition

U Jørgensen, SK Jensen… - Grass and Forage …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Compared with annual grain and seed crops, perennial grassland has significantly lower
losses of nutrients and low pesticide requirements, whilst also supporting soil carbon build …

[HTML][HTML] Review of methodological decisions in life cycle assessment (LCA) of biorefinery systems across feedstock categories

J Gaffey, MN Collins, D Styles - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
The application of life cycle assessment (LCA) to biorefineries is a necessary step to
estimate their environmental sustainability. This review explores contemporary LCA …

Novel uses of ensiled biomasses as feedstocks for green biorefineries

M Rinne - Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology, 2024 - Springer
Perennial forage plants are efficient utilizers of solar radiation and nutrients so that there is a
lot of scope to increase the production of green biomass in many areas. Currently, grasses …

[HTML][HTML] Maceration and fractionation technologies in a demonstration-scale green biorefinery: Proteins, sugars, and lipids extraction and energy efficiency

TA Andrade, DEL Fetzer, NHM dos Passos… - Industrial Crops and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Different configurations of maceration and wet fractionation of green biomasses were
assessed at a demonstration scale intending to extend the extraction of leaf protein …

Assessing the environmental footprint of alternative green biorefinery protein extraction techniques from grasses and legumes

J Gaffey, AA Matinez, TA Andrade… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The significant grasslands of Europe and its member states represents a significant
feedstock opportunity for circular bioeconomy development. The development of green …

Biorefined press cake silage as feed source for dairy cows: effect on milk production and composition, rumen fermentation, nitrogen and phosphorus excretion and in …

E Serra, MB Lynch, J Gaffey, JPM Sanders… - Livestock Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of replacing grass silage with biorefined
grass silage (press cake silage) on dry matter intake (DMI), milk production and composition …

Grass silage pulp as a dietary component for high-yielding dairy cows

O Savonen, M Franco, T Stefanski, P Mäntysaari… - animal, 2020 - cambridge.org
Green biorefineries provide novel opportunities to use the green biomass efficiently and
utilize the ecosystem services provided by grasslands more widely. The effects of the …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing protein recovery in green biorefineries through selection of plant species and time of harvest

L Stødkilde, S Lashkari, J Eriksen, SK Jensen - Animal Feed Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biorefining is a promising method for sustainable feed production through conversion of
biomass into a protein concentrate for monogastrics and fibrous pulp for ruminants. Nitrogen …