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Biodegradation of polystyrene wastes in yellow mealworms (larvae of Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus): Factors affecting biodegradation rates and the ability of polystyrene-fed larvae to complete their life cycle

Shan-Shan Yang, Anja Malawi Brandon, James C. A. Flanagan, Jun Yang, Daliang Ning, Shen-Yang Cai, Hanqing Fan, Zhiyue Wang, Jie Ren, Eric Benbow,

Chemosphere · 2017 · 296 citations · 23 references

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Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made

Roland Geyer, Jenna Jambeck, Kara Lavender Law · Science Advances · 2017 · 17.6K citations · Full text

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Vegan : community ecology package. R package version 1.17-9

Jari Oksanen · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 2007 · 6.6K citations

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Evidence of Polyethylene Biodegradation by Bacterial Strains from the Guts of Plastic-Eating Waxworms

Jun Yang, Yu Yang, Wei‐Min Wu et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 2014 · 999 citations

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Environmental Impact of the Production of Mealworms as a Protein Source for Humans – A Life Cycle Assessment

D.G.A.B. Oonincx, I.J.M. de Boer · PLoS ONE · 2012 · 904 citations · Full text

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Biodegradation and Mineralization of Polystyrene by Plastic-Eating Mealworms: Part 1. Chemical and Physical Characterization and Isotopic Tests

Yu Yang, Jun Yang, Wei‐Min Wu et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 2015 · 709 citations

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