Biodegradable agricultural mulches derived from biopolymers

ACS Symposium Series

Volumn 1114, Issue , 2012, Pages 201-223

  Hayes, Douglas G ^a   Dharmalingam, Sathiskumar ^a   Wadsworth, Larry C ^a   Leonas, Karen K ^b   Miles, Carol ^b   Inglis, Debra A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOPOLYMERS; CULTIVATION; MICROBIOLOGY;

CROP YIELD; ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS; GROWING SEASON; NON-WOVENS; PLASTIC MULCH; SOIL TEMPERATURE; TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS;

EID: 84905272750     PISSN: 00976156     EISSN: 19475918     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1021/bk-2012-1114.ch013     Document Type: Article

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