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Isolation of Native Soil Microorganisms with Potential for Breaking Down Biodegradable Plastic Mulch Films Used in Agriculture

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13:38 min

May 10th, 2013

DOI :

10.3791/50373-v

May 10th, 2013


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Soil Microorganisms

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0:05

Title

1:28

Preparation of Bioassay Materials: Surface Decontamination of Biodegradable Mulch Films

2:48

Plate Bioassay Setup

3:41

Isolation of Fungi

6:20

Initial Selection of Plastic-degrading Fungi

7:58

Stringent Confirmation of Plastic Utilization via Liquid Bioassay

10:21

Representative Biofilm Degradation Results

13:07

Conclusion

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