Combined application of biochar and slow-release fertilizer reduces methane emission but enhances rice yield by different mechanisms
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2017.05.006
Abstract: Abstract There has been an increased interest in and wide application of biochar and slow-release fertilizer (SRF) to agricultural soils in recent years because they can reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but increase rice productivity. However,… read more here.
Keywords: methane emission; biochar; application biochar; biochar srf ... See more keywords
One-time application of biochar influenced crop yield across three cropping cycles on tropical sandy loam soil in Ghana
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06267
Abstract: The preparation and application of biochar by smallholder farmers is labour intensive hence an effective one-time application for multiple cropping seasons would be desirable by farmers and researchers. In this study, one-time biochar application as… read more here.
Keywords: biochar; application; application biochar; yield ... See more keywords
Preparation, modification and environmental application of biochar: A review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.04.282
Abstract: Abstract Biochar is a carbon-rich material which can be prepared from various organic waste feedstock, such as agricultural wastes and municipal sewage sludge. Biochar has received increasing attention due to its unique feature such as… read more here.
Keywords: preparation; application; environmental application; application biochar ... See more keywords
Application of biochar-based catalysts in biomass upgrading: a review
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DOI: 10.1039/c7ra09307a
Abstract: Biochar is a low-cost carbon-rich material derived from the thermochemical degradation of biomass. Due to its unique chemical structure, biochar with a large surface area and tailored surface functional groups can be easily prepared by… read more here.
Keywords: biomass upgrading; biochar based; catalysts biomass; application biochar ... See more keywords
Influence of biochar on soil available nutrient contents in cropping sequence (Cotton-maize-mowpea)
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DOI: 10.15740/has/ijps/17/ocaebgd/36-49
Abstract: Application of biochar had significantly increased the available N, P and K contents in the post harvest soil of cotton field. However, the effect was increased with corresponding increase in the rate of application of… read more here.
Keywords: application; cotton; available per; application biochar ... See more keywords
Effects of the Application of Biochar to Plant Growth and Net Primary Production in an Oak Forest
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DOI: 10.3390/f12020152
Abstract: Few studies have evaluated the application of biochar to forest ecosystems and their responses under field conditions. We manually spread grounded biochar on the forest floor, at rates of 0 (control), 5, and 10 Mg… read more here.
Keywords: application; growth; production; application biochar ... See more keywords