Influence of Microplastics on Root Morphology and Rhizosphere Soil Microbiology

Shalini Saxena

Influence of Microplastics on Root Morphology and Rhizosphere Soil Microbiology

Authors

Shalini Saxena

Keywords:

Microplastics, Root Morphology, Rhizosphere Microbiology, Soil Ecology, Plant–Microbe Interaction, Environmental Pollution

Abstract

Microplastics (MPs), defined as plastic particles smaller than 5 mm, are emerging contaminants in terrestrial ecosystems. Increasing evidence indicates that microplastics accumulate in agricultural soils through plastic mulching, wastewater sludge, and atmospheric deposition.

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2017-03-19

How to Cite

Shalini Saxena. (2017). Influence of Microplastics on Root Morphology and Rhizosphere Soil Microbiology. Eduzone: International Peer Reviewed/Refereed Multidisciplinary Journal, 6(1), 89–96. Retrieved from https://www.eduzonejournal.com/index.php/eiprmj/article/view/914