Potential Impact Microplastic Polyethylene Terephthalate on Mice
Sarhad Journal of Agriculture,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
39(s1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Microplastic
(MPs)
pollution
is
an
increasing
global
problem,
creating
deep
concerns
regarding
its
potential
impact
on
human
health.Numerous
experiments
have
been
conducted
living
organisms
to
investigate
the
dispersion
patterns
of
MPs.Furthermore,
extent
distribution
and
research
MPs
about
mice
still
needs
be
improved.This
study
aimed
determine
PET
(polyethylene
terephthalate)
mice's
weight,
feces,
appetite.Four
feed
experiments,
P0
(pellet
BR1),
P1
(potato
from
Pujon
Farm),
P2
mixed
300
µg
PET),
P3
600
were
investigated
in
this
research.PET
at
a
dose
had
worst
compared
others.There
changes
eating
performance,
body
feces
treatment
due
contained
them.Another
consequence
anticipated:
A
reduction
microbial
diversity
intestines
mice,
resulting
fall
both
weight
mice.
Language: Английский
Effect of High-Density Polyethylene, Polyvinyl Chloride and Low-Density Polyethylene Microplastics on Seeding of Paddy
Iswahyudi Iswahyudi,
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Wahyu Widodo,
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Warkoyo Warkoyo
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et al.
Sarhad Journal of Agriculture,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Microplastics
(MPs),
which
are
defined
as
particles
of
plastic
waste
with
a
size
smaller
than
5
mm,
considered
emerging
contaminants
and
attract
global
attention.On
plants,
MPs
have
detrimental
effects
such
interfering
nutrient
absorption,
slowing
germination
roots
development.Of
all
the
stages
growth,
seeding
has
an
important
role
in
crop
yields
obtained.The
examined
impact
three
polymer
(1
%
w
-1
)
on
paddy
control
comparison
four
repetitions
by
using
soil
culture
experiment
for
20
d.Plant
height,
leaf
length,
root
fresh
weight,
chlorophyll,
identification
were
observed
this
study.The
data
gained
run
through
ANOVA,
followed
randomized
complete
block
design
(RCBD).Overall,
types
polymers
affect
growth
rice
plants.HDPE
(High
Density
Polyethylene)
showed
no
effect
elongation
compared
to
LDPE
(Low
PVC
(Polyvinyl
Chloride)
although
still
reduced
plant
(27
HDPE,
36
LDPE),
weight
(20
33
PVC,
25
LDPE)
total
chlorophyll
(72.5
33.3
19.8
LDPE).HDPE
tend
require
longer
time
fragment
into
sizes
other
microplastics,
soe
not
accumulated
thoroughly
roots.Further
research
should
be
carried
out
treating
organic
matter
earthworms
bioremediate
MPs.
Language: Английский
Presence of Microplastics in Water, Soil, Organic Fertilizer, and Potato Plants on Potato Plantations
Environmental Quality Management,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
34(2)
Published: Nov. 25, 2024
ABSTRACT
Microplastics
(MPs)
have
become
a
significant
environmental
concern,
but
data
on
their
presence
in
potato
gardens
are
limited.
This
study
aims
to
identify
and
quantify
MPs
soil,
organic
fertilizer,
irrigation
water,
plants
gardens.
Soil,
samples
were
collected
from
fields.
Analysis
was
carried
out
using
microscope
Fourier
transform
infrared
spectroscopy
(FTIR)
the
shape,
color,
quantity,
type
of
MP
polymer.
The
results
indicate
contamination
with
most
dominant
shape
fibers
(86%)
fragments
(8%),
color
black
(35%)
blue
(27%),
abundances
0.10–9.20
g
−1
,
as
well
polyethylene
terephthalate
(PET)
high‐density
(HDPE)
polymers.
These
potential
harm
plant
growth
soil
quality.
found
quantities
disrupt
agricultural
ecosystems.
can
affect
quality
products
human
health
throughout
food
chain.
Language: Английский