Soil Degradable Bioplastics for a Sustainable Modern Agriculture

This book shows how the use of biodegradable plastics in agriculture may exert a profound positive impact in the plasticulture. Starting from the organic chemistry approach to biodegradable and compostable plastics, either natural or synthetic, the book analyzes the huge area of existing bioplastics...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Malinconico, Mario (Editor)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Green Chemistry and Sustainable Technology,
Subjects:
Polymers.
Refuse and refuse disposal.
Agriculture.
Chemistry, Organic.
Biomaterials.
Waste Management/Waste Technology.
Organic Chemistry.
Online Access:Full-text access
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Table of Contents:
  • The World of Plasticulture
  • Biodegradable and Biobased Plastics: An Overview
  • Biodegradable Materials in Agriculture: Case Histories and Perspectives
  • Agronomic Effects of Biodegradable Films on Crop and Field Environment
  • Biodegradable Spray Mulching and Nursery Pots: New Frontiers for Research
  • Standards for Soil-Biodegradable Plastics
  • Life Cycle and Environmental Cycle Assessment of Biodegradable Plastics for Agriculture.

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