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Description:
Designing compostable mulch films to enhance soil health and reduce agricultural plastic pollution.
Traditional plastic mulch films contribute to soil contamination and waste. This project focuses on developing compostable alternatives that break down naturally, benefiting farmers and the environment.
Milestones:
Develop prototypes of biodegradable mulch films.
Test decomposition rates and impact on soil health.
Partner with agricultural organizations for field trials.
Commercial Output:
Compostable mulch films that improve crop yield while reducing plastic waste in farming.
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