Biochar in agriculture–A systematic review of 26 global meta‐analyses
Biochar is obtained by pyrolyzing biomass and is, by definition, applied in a way that avoids
its rapid oxidation to CO2. Its use in agriculture includes animal feeding, manure treatment …
its rapid oxidation to CO2. Its use in agriculture includes animal feeding, manure treatment …
Biochar and its importance on nutrient dynamics in soil and plant
Biochar, an environmentally friendly soil conditioner, is produced using several
thermochemical processes. It has unique characteristics like high surface area, porosity, and …
thermochemical processes. It has unique characteristics like high surface area, porosity, and …
Biochar-compost as a new option for soil improvement: Application in various problem soils
S Qian, X Zhou, Y Fu, B Song, H Yan, Z Chen… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the synergistic effects of biochar and compost/composting, the combined application
of biochar and compost (biochar-compost) has been recognized as a highly promising and …
of biochar and compost (biochar-compost) has been recognized as a highly promising and …
A critical review of the possible adverse effects of biochar in the soil environment
M Brtnicky, R Datta, J Holatko, L Bielska… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochar has received extensive attention because of its multi-functionality for agricultural
and environmental applications. Despite its many benefits, there are concerns related to the …
and environmental applications. Despite its many benefits, there are concerns related to the …
Biochar as a tool for effective management of drought and heavy metal toxicity
Drought and heavy metal stress undesirably disturb soil fertility and plant growth. Heavy
metals pose severe biological toxic effects. Biochar, a carbon rich source application …
metals pose severe biological toxic effects. Biochar, a carbon rich source application …
Potential role of biochar on capturing soil nutrients, carbon sequestration and managing environmental challenges: a review
Biochar (BC) properties and its influences within agricultural soil health and environmental
ecosystems largely depend on feedstock, residence time and pyrolysis conditions. The …
ecosystems largely depend on feedstock, residence time and pyrolysis conditions. The …
Soil Acidification caused by excessive application of nitrogen fertilizer aggravates soil-borne diseases: Evidence from literature review and field trials
Y Zhang, C Ye, Y Su, W Peng, R Lu, Y Liu… - Agriculture, ecosystems …, 2022 - Elsevier
Modern high input–based intensive cropping systems often lead to the deterioration of the
soil environment, which is one of the main driving factors for the build-up of soil-borne …
soil environment, which is one of the main driving factors for the build-up of soil-borne …
A critical review on production, modification and utilization of biochar
There has been an increased interest in the production of sustainable biochar in the past
years, as biochar shows versatile physicochemical properties and, can have a wide …
years, as biochar shows versatile physicochemical properties and, can have a wide …
Association of biochar properties with changes in soil bacterial, fungal and fauna communities and nutrient cycling processes
Z Dai, X Xiong, H Zhu, H Xu, P Leng, J Li, C Tang, J Xu - Biochar, 2021 - Springer
Soil microorganisms play crucial roles in soil nutrient cycling, carbon sequestration, fertility
maintenance and crop health and production. To date, the responses of microorganisms …
maintenance and crop health and production. To date, the responses of microorganisms …
Biochar application to low fertility soils: A review of current status, and future prospects
Rapid industrial development and human activities have caused a degradation of soil
quality and fertility. There is increasing interest in rehabilitating low fertility soils to improve …
quality and fertility. There is increasing interest in rehabilitating low fertility soils to improve …