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Biochar application alters soil structure but not soil hydraulic conductivity of an expansive clayey soil under field conditions

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of Soils and Sediments"

DOI: 10.1007/s11368-020-02786-x

Abstract: Purpose Biochar amendment is considered as a soil management practice worldwide for the sustainable agricultural production by improving soil physical property, fertility, and microbial activity. However, the change of soil structure and hydraulic conductivity over… read more here.

Keywords: hydraulic conductivity; expansive clayey; application; soil ... See more keywords
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Impact of agricultural waste on the shrink–swell behavior and cracking dynamics of expansive soils

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Published in 2019 at "International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture"

DOI: 10.1007/s40093-019-0265-7

Abstract: PurposeThe swelling characteristics and cracking of expansive clayey soils usually lead to their low yield, and as a result, large areas of expansive soils remain uncultivated and unproductive. There is a need for the development… read more here.

Keywords: expansive clayey; agricultural waste; waste; expansive soils ... See more keywords