Phosphorus transformation in soils following co-application of charcoal and wood ash

PD Johan, OH Ahmed, L Omar, NA Hasbullah - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Phosphorus (P) is a vital soil macronutrient required by plants for optimum growth and
development. However, its availability is limited because of fixation. The phosphorus fixation …

A review on biochar's effect on soil properties and crop growth

RP Premalatha, J Poorna Bindu, E Nivetha… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Intensive cultivation of agricultural soils causes soil degradation which emphasizes the need
for sustainable soil management. Biochar, a pyrolysed carbon rich material has gained great …

The crucial factors of soil fertility and rapeseed yield-A five year field trial with biochar addition in upland red soil, China

Z Jin, C Chen, X Chen, I Hopkins, X Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biochar has been used as an amendment to improve soil fertility and increase crop yield.
However, the effects of biochar on soil properties and rapeseed yield in upland red soil have …

Soil acidity, available phosphorus content, and optimal biochar and nitrogen fertilizer application rates: A five-year field trial in upland red soil, China

Z Jin, C Chen, X Chen, F Jiang, I Hopkins, X Zhang… - Field crops …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biochar has been used as an amendment to reduce soil acidity and increase soil nutrients
content and crop yields. While many laboratory studies have focused on the short-term …

Novel intra-boll yield components and Q-score can further evaluate the effect of phosphorus fertilizer on cotton yield and fiber quality

H Li, J Wang, X Huang, Z Zhou, S Wang, W Hu - Field Crops Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Novel intra-boll yield component traits and fiber quality indices have been used by breeders
to select suitable Gossypium hirsutum L. lines, but there is little research on how these traits …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in sediments of the Amazon River Estuary (Amapá, Northern Brazil): distribution, sources and potential ecological risk

CC dos Santos Rodrigues, LGGV Santos… - Marine pollution …, 2018 - Elsevier
The distribution, sources and potential ecological risk of priority polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) in sediment from the Amazon River Estuary (Macapá and Santana …

Examining the effect of combined biochar and lime rates on selected soil physicochemical properties of acid soils in Gimbi district, western Ethiopia

S Abeba Kenea, T Abera Goshu… - Applied and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The physicochemical properties of Western Ethiopian soils were negatively threatened with
continuous cultivation crop lands. Soil amendments with biochar and lime facilitate and …

Vertical distribution of phosphorus fractions and the environmental critical phosphorus level in acidic red soil under long‐term fertilizer and lime application in southern …

J Huang, L Zhou, S Liu, TF Han… - Journal of Plant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Phosphorus (P) deficiency in acidic red soil restricts crop yield. However, long‐
term application of phosphate fertilizer can cause potential environmental risks due to the …

Effect of coffee husk and cocoa pods biochar on phosphorus fixation and release processes in acid soils from West Cameroon

G Pouangam Ngalani, JA Ondo… - Soil Use and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Acid soil in West Cameroon has limited phosphorus (P) availability which limits
plant growth. This is mainly because of low pH, high levels of exchangeable aluminium (Al) …

Effects of coffee husk and cocoa pods biochar on the chemical properties of an acid soil from West Cameroon

G Pouangam Ngalani, F Dzemze Kagho… - Archives of Agronomy …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Evaluation of liming and fertility properties of biochar on acid soil was studied in this work.
Selected soil properties such as pH, electrical conductivity (EC), exchangeable acidity (Ex …