Microplastics: Are they poisoning crops and jeopardizing food production?

Microplastics: Are they poisoning crops and jeopardizing food production?

Microplastics are hindering photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert energy from the sun into the fruit and vegetables we eat. This threatens massive losses in crop and seafood production over the coming decades that could mean food shortages for hundreds of millions of people. Microplastics are hindering photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert energy from the sun into the fruit and vegetables we eat. This threatens massive losses in crop and seafood production over the coming decades that could mean food shortages for hundreds of millions of people. Plants & Animals Agriculture Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories

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