Feasibility of paper mulches in crop production —a review
Mulching has become an important practice in modern field production. This article reviews the published research on paper mulches and discusses the opportunity that they offer for solving the problems of the immense use of plastics in agriculture and the associated environmental threat. Paper m...
Main Authors: | Tapani Haapala, Pauliina Palonen, Antti Korpela, Jukka Ahokas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland
2014-02-01
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Series: | Agricultural and Food Science |
Online Access: | https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/8542 |
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