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Impact of Polystyrene Microplastics on Soil Properties, Microbial Diversity and Solanum lycopersicum L. Growth in Meadow Soils

Shuming Liu, Yan Suo, Jinghuizi Wang, Binglin Chen, Kaili Wang, Xiaoyu Yang, Yi Ping Zhu, Jiaxing Zhang, Minjie Lu, Yunqing Liu

Plants · 2025

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Summary

). This study provides evidence of the complex effects of PS-MPs on soil health and agroecosystem functioning, highlighting their potential to alter soil properties and microbial communities, thereby affecting plant growth.

Source type
Peer-reviewed study
DOI
10.3390/plants14020256
Catalogue ID
SNmojyxt9z-et3c5z
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