Recycling agricultural plastic mulch: limitations and opportunities in the United States
Plastic mulches have become an essential component of modern agriculture since their introduction in the 1950s. However, disposal of plastic mulches poses serious environmental challenges as plastics that are not considered biodegradable or compostable can take several hundred years to degrade. Each...
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| Main Authors: | Kwabena A. Sarpong, Funmilayo A. Adesina, Lisa W. DeVetter, Kun Zhang, Kevin DeWhitt, Karl R. Englund, Carol Miles |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Maximum Academic Press
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Circular Agricultural Systems |
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| Online Access: | https://www.maxapress.com/article/doi/10.48130/cas-0024-0003 |
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