Biochar's stability and effect on the content, composition and turnover of soil organic carbon

L Han, K Sun, Y Yang, X Xia, F Li, Z Yang, B Xing - Geoderma, 2020 - Elsevier
Extensive application of biochar to soil exerts a profound effect on organic carbon (OC) in
soils. However, the impact of biochar on the content and composition of OC has not been …

Smart fertilizers as a strategy for sustainable agriculture

M Calabi-Floody, J Medina, C Rumpel… - Advances in …, 2018 - Elsevier
In the coming decades there will be increasing pressure on global food systems, and
agriculture will have the challenge to provide food security for a growing world population …

Review of large-scale biochar field-trials for soil amendment and the observed influences on crop yield variations

V Vijay, S Shreedhar, K Adlak, S Payyanad… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Increasing pressure on farming systems due to rapid urbanization and population growth
has severely affected soil health and fertility. The need to meet the growing food demands …

Biochar-induced priming effects in soil via modifying the status of soil organic matter and microflora: A review

M Rasul, J Cho, HS Shin, J Hur - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar (BC) application has the potential to be integrated into a carbon-trading framework
owing to its multiple environmental and economic benefits. Despite the increasing research …

Pyrogenic carbon capture and storage

HP Schmidt, A Anca‐Couce, N Hagemann… - Gcb …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The growth of biomass is considered the most efficient method currently available to extract
carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. However, biomass carbon is easily degraded by …

Biochar alters the soil microbiome and soil function: results of next‐generation amplicon sequencing across Europe

JR Jenkins, M Viger, EC Arnold, ZM Harris… - Gcb …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Wide‐scale application of biochar to soil has been suggested as a mechanism to offset
increases in CO 2 emissions through the long‐term sequestration of a carbon rich and inert …

Effect of in-situ aged and fresh biochar on soil hydraulic conditions and microbial C use under drought conditions

L Paetsch, CW Mueller, I Kögel-Knabner… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Biochar (BC) amendments may be suitable to increase the ecosystems resistance to drought
due to their positive effects on soil water retention and availability. We investigated the effect …

Enhancing phosphorus availability, soil organic carbon, maize productivity and farm profitability through biochar and organic–inorganic fertilizers in an irrigated maize …

M Arif, S Ali, M Ilyas, M Riaz, K Akhtar… - Soil Use and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Biochar amendments offer promising potential to improve soil fertility, soil organic carbon
(SOC) and crop yields; however, a limited research has explored these benefits of biochar in …

Role of biochar and plant growth promoting rhizobacteria to enhance soil carbon sequestration—A review

R Sarfraz, A Hussain, A Sabir, I Ben Fekih… - Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
Global climate is undergoing significant changes due to extensive release of greenhouse
gases (GHGs) such as CO 2 and methane in the atmosphere. These gases are produced …

Biochar stability assessment by incubation and modelling: Methods, drawbacks and recommendations

L Leng, X Xu, L Wei, L Fan, H Huang, J Li, Q Lu… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biochar produced from pyrolysis of biomass is a candidate with great potential for climate
change mitigation by carbon sequestration and reduction of greenhouse gases (GHG) …