Biodegradable biocomposite pots reinforced with mercerized sugarcane bagasse for sustainable agriculture and plastic waste mitigation

Egyptian researchers developed biocomposites for the use of natural pots in greenhouses by integrating natural fillers and pretreatment techniques to develop sustainable alternatives to traditional plastic pots

Biodegradable cultivating pots were fabricated using biocomposites reinforced with fillers such as sugarcane bagasse, compost, peat moss, vermiculite, and activated…

Full text: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-01419-y

Author

Manar E. Elashry, Elsayed G. Khater & Samir A. Ali

Source

Nature, 2025-05-17.

Supplier

Benha University
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