Plastic mulching is a critical agricultural practice for food production, which provides multiple
benefits, including water conservation, weed control, and increased crop yield and quality …

Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) plastic mulching films have an important function, but at
the end of their lifetime pose an economic and environmental problem in terms of their …

Microplastics (MPs) are a widespread contaminant in the terrestrial environment, with
potential impacts on the soil-plant system not yet well understood. This study explores the …

Light stabilizers are commonly used as additives in mulching films and have environmental
persistence, bioaccumulation and ecotoxicity. However, their occurrence and distribution in …

The color changes brought on by the enzymatic interactions of phenolic compounds with
released endogenous polyphenol oxidase and the penetration of oxygen into the tissue has …

Introduction Valeriana amurensis, a tall herbaceous plant, has been traditionally utilized as
a herbal remedy both in China and Russia. Methods This study was set to explore how to …

In row crops, the number of the plants in each hectare of field influences productivity. This
review examined the relationship between yield and plant density in strawberry. There were …

The aim of the study was to assess the effect of biodegradable paper mulch (BPM),
polyethylene plastic mulch (PPM), and two different biodegradable plastic mulches (BPM1 …

Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) mulching films have an important function in crop
cultivation; at the end of their life, however, their removal and disposal become both an …

Global food security faces a substantial risk stemming from water scarcity, particularly in
regions heavily dependent on rainfall for agricultural purposes. In the Andean region, which …