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 …

The role of biochar and biochar-compost in improving soil quality and crop performance: A review

G Agegnehu, AK Srivastava, MI Bird - Applied soil ecology, 2017 - Elsevier
Multiple nutrient deficiencies related to severe soil fertility depletion have emerged as the
major constraint to the sustainability of agriculture on a global scale. Use of biochar and …

Plastic mulching in agriculture. Trading short-term agronomic benefits for long-term soil degradation?

Z Steinmetz, C Wollmann, M Schaefer… - Science of the total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Plastic mulching has become a globally applied agricultural practice for its instant economic
benefits such as higher yields, earlier harvests, improved fruit quality and increased water …

Soil organic carbon dynamics: Impact of land use changes and management practices: A review

T Ramesh, NS Bolan, MB Kirkham, H Wijesekara… - Advances in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Global climate change has resulted in changes to the earth's geological, ecological, and
biological ecosystems, which pose a severe threat to the existence of human civilization and …

Benefits of biochar, compost and biochar–compost for soil quality, maize yield and greenhouse gas emissions in a tropical agricultural soil

G Agegnehu, AM Bass, PN Nelson, MI Bird - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Soil quality decline represents a significant constraint on the productivity and sustainability
of agriculture in the tropics. In this study, the influence of biochar, compost and mixtures of …

Processes that influence dissolved organic matter in the soil: a review

MR Gmach, MR Cherubin, K Kaiser, CEP Cerri - Scientia Agricola, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
In tropical regions, climate conditions favor fast decomposition of soil organic matter (SOM),
releasing into the soil organic composts in solid, liquid, and gaseous forms with variable …

Environmental and agricultural relevance of humic fractions extracted by alkali from soils and natural waters

DC Olk, PR Bloom, EM Perdue… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
To study the structure and function of soil organic matter, soil scientists have performed
alkali extractions for soil humic acid (HA) and fulvic acid (FA) fractions for more than 200 …

Почвенное органическое вещество

ВМ Семенов, БМ Когут - 2015 - elibrary.ru
Изложена эко-био-физико-химическая концепция происхождения, образования,
состава, свойств и функций почвенного органического вещества и его стабильной …

Ameliorating physical and chemical properties of highly weathered soils in the tropics with charcoal–a review

B Glaser, J Lehmann, W Zech - Biology and fertility of soils, 2002 - Springer
Rapid turnover of organic matter leads to a low efficiency of organic fertilizers applied to
increase and sequester C in soils of the humid tropics. Charcoal was reported to be …

Potential mechanisms for achieving agricultural benefits from biochar application to temperate soils: a review

CJ Atkinson, JD Fitzgerald, NA Hipps - Plant and soil, 2010 - Springer
Natural organic biomass burning creates black carbon which forms a considerable
proportion of the soil's organic carbon. Due to black carbon's aromatic structure it is …