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Editorial: Effects of microplastics on soil ecosystems. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Microbiol
Zheng J   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bio-Based Mulching Films and Soil Conditioners for Non-Irrigated Tomato Cultivation: Toward Plastic-Free and Water-Efficient Crop Production. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Mol Sci
Sorze A   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mulching

Bio-fibre Magazine, 2014
Different type of mulches are used in agri- and horticulture to prevent weed growth, soil erosion, leach of nutrients and for control of moisture and temperature of the soil. The presently used mulches are predominantly polyethylene plastic films. Use of polyethylene plastic mulch films is increasing rapidly and globally more than 80 000 km2 of farm ...
Korpela, Antti, Ahokas, J.
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Impact of plastic mulching as a major source of microplastics in agroecosystems.

Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022
The contamination of agroecosystems by microplastics (MPs) has raised great concerns recently. Plastic mulching has contributed a lot in the building of MP pollution in farmlands.
Noreen Khalid   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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