Low and declining soil organic matter contents pose a significant threat to soil fertility, crop
productivity and economic returns in arid and semi-arid agroecosystems. Holistic …

Crop quality and nutrient uptake are considerably influenced by fertilizers inputs and their
application rate. Biochar (BC) improves nitrogen uptake and crop productivity. However, its …

Improving soil quality is critical for increasing rice yield, and biochar could be a beneficial
soil amendment for high yield. This study was conducted to determine the effects of …

A purpose of the research was to develop a method for the preparation of novel organo-
mineral fertilizers with the use of brown coal and biochars as organic additives. Brown coal …

There are numerous benefits of biochar and summer legumes in the soil fertility status
enhancement, so, keeping in consideration these benefits, a research study was designed …

Poor soil fertility caused mainly by low and declining soil organic carbon is one of the major
constraints limiting crop productivity in tropical and subtropical regions of South Africa. We …

A research study was established at the research farm of the University of Agriculture,
Peshawar during winter 2018–2019. Commercial biochars were given to the experimental …

Biochar amendment improves the physical, chemical and biological characteristics of
different soil types under different climatic and environmental conditions. In this study, effects …

The application of organic matter is an important element for preserving long-term soil
fertility because it is the reservoir of metabolic energy, which drives soil biological processes …

Biochar, a carbon-rich solid material and legumes having numerous benefits to the soil-plant
system gaining a keen interest as an innovative sustainable approach among the agriculture …