Agricultural fertilisers contribute substantially to microplastic concentrations in UK soils
Abstract Since their invention, plastics have driven a revolution in behavior in all aspects of our lives, including agriculture. In-use and as a waste material, plastics degrade and accumulate in agricultural systems. Accumulation of plastic pollution in agricultural systems has negative impacts on...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-01-01
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Series: | Communications Earth & Environment |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-01172-y |