Impact of Microplastic-Amended Soil on Seed Germination of Alfalfa (<i>Medicago sativa</i>) in a Controlled Environment
Plastic pollution is a global concern due to its adverse environmental effects. Plastic production and consumption have continued to rise and are expected to double by 2050. Plastic disposal and degradation produce small particles of plastic—less than 5 mm—that can accumulate, infiltrate, or travel...
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Main Authors: | Abigail Tatum, Victoria Martin, Vanaja Kankarla |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-01-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/15/1/237 |
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