Microplastic (MP) pollution is becoming a global problem due to the resilience, long-term
persistence, and robustness of MPs in different ecosystems. In terrestrial ecosystems, plants …

Microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs) contamination is an emerging environmental and
public health concern, and these particles have been reported both in aquatic and terrestrial …

Much attention has been paid to the prevalence of microplastics (MPs) in terrestrial systems.
MPs have been shown to affect the physio-biochemical properties of plants. Different MPs …

Solanum lycopersicum L., a crop grown worldwide with a high nutritional value for the
human diet, was used to test the impact of microplastics on plant growth, productivity, and …

The effect of microplastics (MPs) on plant growth has received increasing attention.
However, whether soil texture and MPs size influence the toxicological effects of MPs on …

Plastics have inundated the world, with microplastics (MPs) being small particles, less than 5
mm in size, originating from various sources. They pervade ecosystems such as freshwater …

Microplastics are emerging contaminants in terrestrial ecosystems which could potentially
affect crop growth at all stages. Amongst various crop growth stages, seed germination is …

Microplastics (MPs) are emerging pollutants whose occurrence is a global problem in
natural ecosystems including soil. Among MPs, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is a well-known …

Microplastic contamination in terrestrial ecosystem is emerging as a global threat due to
rapid production of plastic waste and its mismanagement. It affects all living organisms …

In recent years, plastic pollution has become a global environmental problem, posing a
potential threat to agricultural ecosystems and human health, and may further exacerbate …