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Mulch films, corn production

A good example of a class of materials with specific stability and degradability criteria are mulch films for corn production as seen in Fig. 1. They should protect the crops at the beginning of the season but be brittle enough... [Pg.3]

Fig.1 Corn production with and without mulch-film... Fig.1 Corn production with and without mulch-film...
Starch from surplus corn has been converted into a superabsorbent material known as SUPER SLURPER. This is being marketed under license by several companies for use in removing water from refined petroleum products and as an absorbent in bandages and diapers. Biodegradable plastic films of starch mixed with other polymers find application as mulches in agriculture and as a... [Pg.233]

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