Biodegradation is the breakdown of organic matter by microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi. In contrast to biodegradation, phytodegradation, which has few applications, relies on green plants to
Yellow slime mold growing on a bin of wet paper
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This figure represents the different paths of disposal for organic waste.
Polylactic acid, also known as poly or polylactide, is a plastic material. As a thermoplastic polyester it has the backbone formula n or n. PLA is formally obtained by condensation of lactic acid CHCO