The compressive strength of mycelium-based composites from Namibian encroacher bush

Introduction: Namibia faces challenges of bush encroachment, affecting over 45 million hectares of rangeland and reducing biodiversity, grazing capacity, and agricultural productivity. The utilization of encroacher bush biomass is an opportunity for sustainable material innovation.

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Academia Materials Science
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2026-03-31
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https://doi.org/10.20935/acadmatsci8211
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Plant and Biological Electrophysiology Studies
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The compressive strength of mycelium-based composites from Namibian encroacher bush

Likius Shipwiisho Daniel, Nailoke Pauline Kadhila, Hilma Nashandi
Academia Materials Science
Plant and Biological Electrophysiology Studies
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The compressive strength of mycelium-based composites from Namibian encroacher bush

Likius Shipwiisho Daniel, Nailoke Pauline Kadhila, Hilma Nashandi
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Introduction: Namibia faces challenges of bush encroachment, affecting over 45 million hectares of rangeland and reducing biodiversity, grazing capacity, and agricultural productivity. The utilization of encroacher bush biomass is an opportunity for sustainable material innovation.

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