Sustainable approach and safe use of biochar and its possible consequences

HS Jatav, VD Rajput, T Minkina, SK Singh, S Chejara… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biochar is considered as a potential substitute for soil organic matter (SOM). Considering the
importance of biochar, the present review is based on the different benefits and potential …

Recent advances in agronomic and physio-molecular approaches for improving nitrogen use efficiency in crop plants

T Javed, II, RK Singhal, R Shabbir, AN Shah… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The efficiency with which plants use nutrients to create biomass and/or grain is determined
by the interaction of environmental and plant intrinsic factors. The major macronutrients …

Insights into the effects of tea pruning litter biochar on major micronutrients (Cu, Mn, and Zn) pathway from soil to tea plant: An environmental armour

M Sarmah, A Borgohain, BB Gogoi, M Yeasin… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
A field study was conducted from 0 to 360 days to investigate the effect of tea pruning litter
biochar (TPLBC) on the accumulation of major micronutrients (copper: Cu, manganese: Mn …

Activation of biochar through exoenzymes prompted by earthworms for vermibiochar production: A viable resource recovery option for heavy metal contaminated soils …

A Yuvaraj, R Thangaraj, N Karmegam, B Ravindran… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The industrial revolution and indiscriminate usage of a wide spectrum of agrochemicals
account for the dumping of heavy metals in the environment. In-situ/ex-situ physical …

Review on rice husk biochar as an adsorbent for soil and water remediation

Z Li, Z Zheng, H Li, D Xu, X Li, L Xiang, S Tu - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rice husk biochar (RHB) is a low-cost and renewable resource that has been found to be
highly effective for the remediation of water and soil environments. Its yield, structure …

Domiciliation of Trichoderma asperellum Suppresses Globiosporangium ultimum and Promotes Pea Growth, Ultrastructure, and Metabolic Features

Z Moussa, YF Alanazi, AM Khateb, NM Eldadamony… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
The beneficial microorganisms represent a new and hopeful solution for a sustainable
environment and development. In this investigation, Trichoderma asperellum ZNW, isolated …

Calcium-Rich Biochar Stimulates Salt Resistance in Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum L.) Plants by Improving Soil Quality and Enhancing the Antioxidant Defense

KAM Abo-Elyousr, MAA Mousa, OHM Ibrahim… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Shrimp waste is rich in organic compounds and essential plant nutrients, eg, calcium (Ca),
and converting these wastes to organic fertilizer is important for environmental preservation …

Enzyme activity and dissolved organic carbon content in soils amended with different types of biochar and exogenous organic matter

M Bednik, A Medyńska-Juraszek, I Ćwieląg-Piasecka… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biochars are proposed as a strategy for long-term carbon sequestration. High resistance for
decomposition, low decay rate and long estimated lifetime allow for stable forms of carbon to …

A review on influence of biochar amendment on soil processes and environmental remediation

S Aziz, S Bibi, MM Hasan, P Biswas, MI Ali… - Biotechnology and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Biochar is the thermal degradation product of biomass generated in an oxygen-limited
environment under different pyrolysis conditions. Biochar characteristics are functions of the …

Biochar derived from rice husk: Impact on soil enzyme and microbial dynamics, lettuce growth, and toxicity

A Akumuntu, JK Hong, EH Jho, KC Omidoyin, SJ Park… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
This study was set to investigate the effects of rice husk biochar (RHB) on soil characteristics
and growth of lettuce (Lactuca sativa). A comprehensive research approach was employed …