Biodegradation of a biochar-modified waterborne polyacrylate membrane coating for controlled-release fertilizer and its effects on soil bacterial community profiles

Z Zhou, C Du, T Li, Y Shen, Y Zeng, J Du… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Biochar-modified polyacrylate-like polymers are promising waterborne polymer-based
membrane coatings for controlled-release fertilizers. However, the effect of these membrane …

Biopolymer as an additive for effective biochar-based rhizobial inoculant

R Shabir, Y Li, M Megharaj, C Chen - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Biochar is an efficient and inexpensive carrier for bacteria that stimulate plant development
and growth. In this study, different biopolymer additives (cellulose, xanthan gum, chitin and …

Combination of biochar and immobilized bacteria accelerates polyacrylamide biodegradation in soil by both bio-augmentation and bio-stimulation strategies

L Ma, T Hu, Y Liu, J Liu, Y Wang, P Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyacrylamide (PAM) has been used extensively due to its well-known stable chemical
properties, but limited information is available on the biodegradation of soil-containing PAM …

Combined effect of biochar and soil moisture on soil chemical properties and microbial community composition in microplastic‐contaminated agricultural soil

PD Dissanayake, KN Palansooriya… - Soil Use and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Accumulation of microplastics (MPs) in agricultural environments has caused growing
concern in recent years because of its detrimental impacts on soil quality, crop productivity …

Long-term effects of biochar-based organic amendments on soil microbial parameters

M Brtnicky, T Dokulilova, J Holatko, V Pecina, A Kintl… - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Biochar application to the soil has been recommended as a carbon (C) management
approach to sequester C and improve soil quality. Three-year experiments were conducted …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of biochar on the abundance of three agriculturally important soil bacteria

TF Khan, MM Ahmed, SMI Huq - Journal of Agricultural Chemistry and …, 2014 - scirp.org
An in vitro study was conducted to make a comparative study of biochar and biomass on soil
bacteria. The responses of three agriculturally important bacteria viz., Bradyrhizobium …

Impacts of biochars on bacterial community shifts and biodegradation of antibiotics in an agricultural soil during short-term incubation

G Zhang, Z Zhao, XA Yin, Y Zhu - Science of The Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effects of applying different biochars to soil on shifts in the
bacterial community, the biodegradation of antibiotics, and their relationships. In total, nine …

Restoration of carbon and microbial activity in salt-induced soil by application of peanut shell biochar during short-term incubation study

D Bhaduri, A Saha, D Desai, HN Meena - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
For the present study, soil samples of four artificially-induced salinity gradients (S 0: control,
S 1: 2.0, S 2: 4.0, S 3: 6.0 EC iw) was incubated with fine-textured peanut shell biochar at …

Bacillus-Loaded Biochar as Soil Amendment for Improved Germination of Maize Seeds

V Vlajkov, I Pajčin, S Vučetić, S Anđelić, M Loc… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biochar is considered one of the most promising long-term solutions for soil quality
improvement, representing an ideal environment for microorganisms' immobilization. Hence …

The Effect of Biochar-Based Organic Amendments on the Structure of Soil Bacterial Community and Yield of Maize (Zea mays L.)

A Wolna-Maruwka, T Piechota, A Niewiadomska… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
The taxonomic and functional diversity of bacteria in seven different experimental variants
applied to soil under a maize plantation was determined by means of next-generation …