Soil under stress: The importance of soil life and how it is influenced by (micro)plastic pollution
Soil organisms and specifically microorganisms are indispensable to life on Earth. They regulate essential ecosystem functions from carbon sequestration to primary production. These organisms often experience stress when the balance of the soil system is disrupted by agricultural practices and envir...
Main Authors: | L. Joos, C. De Tender |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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Series: | Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2001037022001167 |
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