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 …
Impact of biochar properties on soil conditions and agricultural sustainability: A review
This review summarizes the influences of pyrolysis conditions and feedstock types on
biochar properties and how biochar properties in turn affect soil properties. Mechanistic …
biochar properties and how biochar properties in turn affect soil properties. Mechanistic …
Crop residue return sustains global soil ecological stoichiometry balance
Although soil ecological stoichiometry is constrained in natural ecosystems, its responses to
anthropogenic perturbations are largely unknown. Inputs of inorganic fertilizer and crop …
anthropogenic perturbations are largely unknown. Inputs of inorganic fertilizer and crop …
Time Preferences and green agricultural technology adoption: Field evidence from rice farmers in China
H Mao, L Zhou, RY Ying, D Pan - Land Use Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Green agricultural technology has the potential to not only alleviate the degradation of soil
fertility, but also to improve the agricultural productivity of smallholders. In this paper, taking …
fertility, but also to improve the agricultural productivity of smallholders. In this paper, taking …
Combined effects of biochar properties and soil conditions on plant growth: a meta-analysis
Biochar application in agricultural soils can be highly beneficial to plant productivity.
However, how plant productivity response (PPR)[% change of plant yield from control …
However, how plant productivity response (PPR)[% change of plant yield from control …
Advancements in sustainable thermochemical conversion of agricultural crop residues: A systematic review of technical progress, applications, perspectives, and …
Agricultural crop residues are the lignocellulosic biomass left in the field after harvesting
valuable crop parts. These pose a significant concern due to the waste generated annually …
valuable crop parts. These pose a significant concern due to the waste generated annually …
Application of biochar in agriculture and environment, and its safety issues
Biochar production from agro-environmental waste biomass is attracting huge interest as a
low-cost amendment due to its potential numerous benefits to agriculture and environment …
low-cost amendment due to its potential numerous benefits to agriculture and environment …
A review on biomass gasification: Effect of main parameters on char generation and reaction
Y Zhang, L Wan, J Guan, Q Xiong, S Zhang… - Energy & Fuels, 2020 - ACS Publications
Reactions between char and gasifying agents are usually the controlling step and of a core
role for the overall biomass gasification process due to the relatively low reaction rate. Char …
role for the overall biomass gasification process due to the relatively low reaction rate. Char …
Untapped renewable energy potential of crop residues in Pakistan: Challenges and future directions
Sustainability in power generation mainly depends on the transition from fossils to
sustainable energy resources. Biomass from the crop residue has huge potential for …
sustainable energy resources. Biomass from the crop residue has huge potential for …
Overview of the use of biochar from main cereals to stimulate plant growth
The total global food demand is expected to increase up to 50% between 2010 and 2050;
hence, there is a clear need to increase plant productivity with little or no damage to the …
hence, there is a clear need to increase plant productivity with little or no damage to the …