Bioplastics: a better option for the environment?
Most modern-day plastics are made from petroleum, but several different types of plastics are made from plant or even bacterial sources. This 4-page fact sheet written by Maia Patterson McGuire and published by the UF/IFAS School of Forest Resources and Conservation describes four types of these bi...
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| Main Author: | Maia Patterson McGuire |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2019-10-01
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| Series: | EDIS |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/108020 |
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