Biodegradation (English Wikipedia)

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Kyrikou I, Briassoulis D (12 Apr 2007). "Biodegradation of Agricultural Plastic Films: A Critical Review". Journal of Polymers and the Environment. 15 (2): 125–150. doi:10.1007/s10924-007-0053-8. S2CID 195331133.
Agamuthu P, Faizura PN (April 2005). "Biodegradability of degradable plastic waste". Waste Management & Research. 23 (2): 95–100. Bibcode:2005WMR....23...95A. doi:10.1177/0734242X05051045. PMID 15864950. S2CID 2552973.
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