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 …

Biochar is widely suggested as a soil amendment to improve soil physical properties for crop
production. However, the heterogeneity between experiments in terms of biochar …

Core Ideas Biochar generally improves the soil physical environment Sandy soils appear to
respond more to biochar than clayey soils Long‐term studies are needed to conclusively …

This paper aimed to highlight the succession of biochar addition for soil amendment and
contaminants remediation during composting process. Biochar incorporated into the …

The beneficial role of biochar on improvement of soil quality, C sequestration, and
enhancing crop yield is widely reported. As such there is not much consolidated information …

Purpose Forests play a critical role in terrestrial ecosystem carbon cycling and the mitigation
of global climate change. Intensive forest management and global climate change have had …

The use of biochar as a soil amendment had been increasingly advocated for its effects on
carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas emission mitigation as well as on improvement of …

During the past decade, biochar has attracted immense scientific interest for agricultural and
environmental applications. A broad range of biochars with advantageous properties (eg …

Soil amendment with pyrogenic carbon (biochar) is discussed as strategy to improve soil
fertility to enable economic plus environmental benefits. In temperate soils, however, the use …

The use of biochar (BC) is discussed as a strategy to sequester carbon in soils, to reduce
GHG emissions and improve soil fertility. However, the responses of crop yields to biochar …