Recent advances in biochar amendments for immobilization of heavy metals in an agricultural ecosystem: A systematic review

S Sachdeva, R Kumar, PK Sahoo, AK Nadda - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the last several decades, extensive and inefficient use of contemporary technologies
has resulted in substantial environmental pollution, predominantly caused by potentially …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable biochar-based soil fertilizers and amendments as a new trend in biochar research

A Rombel, P Krasucka, P Oleszczuk - Science of the total environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Today's world is struggling with many environmental problems. Due to the ever-growing size
of the population, it is necessary to produce more and more food. The consequence of such …

Recent advancement and applications of biochar technology as a multifunctional component towards sustainable environment

F Amalina, S Krishnan, AW Zularisam… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar is a rich carbon source formed through biomass's thermal decomposition. Biomass-
derived biochar is gaining traction in a variety of industries to alleviate the most pressing …

Pristine and modified biochar applications as multifunctional component towards sustainable future: Recent advances and new insights

F Amalina, S Krishnan, AW Zularisam… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Employing biomass for environmental conservation is regarded as a successful and
environmentally friendly technique since they are cost-effective, renewable, and abundant …

Incorporation of engineered nanoparticles of biochar and fly ash against bacterial leaf spot of pepper

ZH Aftab, W Aslam, A Aftab, AN Shah, A Akhter… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
In agriculture, the search for higher net profit is the main challenge in the economy of the
producers and nano biochar attracts increasing interest in recent years due to its unique …

Advances in the utilisation of carbon-neutral technologies for a sustainable tomorrow: A critical review and the path forward

S Nayak, LC Goveas, R Selvaraj, R Vinayagam… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global industrialisation and overexploitation of fossil fuels significantly impact greenhouse
gas emissions, resulting in global warming and other environmental problems. Hence …

The suppressive effects of biochar on above-and belowground plant pathogens and pests: A review

G Iacomino, M Idbella, S Laudonia, F Vinale… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soilborne pathogens and pests in agroecosystems are serious problems that limit crop
yields. In line with the development of more ecologically sustainable agriculture, the …

Effect of biochar and compost addition on mitigating salinity stress and improving fruit quality of tomato

MM Ud Din, MI Khan, M Azam, MH Ali, R Qadri… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
To overcome food security, sustainable strategies for reclamation and the subsequent
utilization of salt-affected soils for crop production are needed. The aim of the current study …

Plant-growth-promoting rhizobacteria emerging as an effective bioinoculant to improve the growth, production, and stress tolerance of vegetable crops

M Kumar, VP Giri, S Pandey, A Gupta, MK Patel… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Vegetable cultivation is a promising economic activity, and vegetable consumption is
important for human health due to the high nutritional content of vegetables. Vegetables are …

Biochar from grape pomace, a waste of vitivinicultural origin, is effective for root-knot nematode control

Á Martínez-Gómez, MF Andrés, Á Barón-Sola… - Biochar, 2023 - Springer
Root-knot nematodes (RKNs) are obligate endoparasites that feed on their host plants to
complete its life cycle, representing a major threat to agriculture and economy worldwide …