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Biodegradable mulch film reduces carbon footprint in maize production

2024
Bibo Long, Fayong Li, Ke Wang, Feiyan Wang, Yaozhu Huang, Ping Zhang, Hailu Liu, Dong Xie

Summary

This study evaluated the environmental impact of biodegradable mulch films in maize production, examining their potential to reduce plastic pollution and lower the carbon footprint compared to conventional mulch. Findings contribute to evidence on whether biodegradable agricultural films represent a meaningful improvement in the lifecycle sustainability of crop production.

The use of biodegradable mulch films in agriculture has gained considerable attention for their potential to reduce plastic pollution and mitigate the carbon footprint of crop production. This study evaluated the impact of biodegradable mulch film on

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