Biodegradation of plastic bottles made f
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Helmut Brandl; Petra PΓΌchner
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Article
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1992
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Springer Netherlands
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English
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Experiments have been carried out in Lake Lugano, Switzerland, in order to study the biodegradation of poly(3-hydroxyalkanoates) (PHA) in an aquatic ecosystem under natural conditions. Commercially available plastic articles made from PHA, such as bottles and films, were incubated for 254 days in a