A critical review of the possible adverse effects of biochar in the soil environment

M Brtnicky, R Datta, J Holatko, L Bielska… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochar has received extensive attention because of its multi-functionality for agricultural
and environmental applications. Despite its many benefits, there are concerns related to the …

Invasive plants as potential sustainable feedstocks for biochar production and multiple applications: A review

Q Feng, B Wang, M Chen, P Wu, X Lee… - Resources, Conservation …, 2021 - Elsevier
Invasive plants harm ecosystems and human health due to their strong environmental
adaptability, fast reproduction and spreading capabilities. Management of invasive plants …

Nitrogen deposition contributes to soil acidification in tropical ecosystems

X Lu, Q Mao, FS Gilliam, Y Luo, J Mo - Global change biology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Elevated anthropogenic nitrogen (N) deposition has greatly altered terrestrial ecosystem
functioning, threatening ecosystem health via acidification and eutrophication in temperate …

[HTML][HTML] Fading positive effect of biochar on crop yield and soil acidity during five growth seasons in an Indonesian Ultisol

G Cornelissen, NL Nurida, SE Hale, V Martinsen… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Low fertility limits crop production on acidic soils dominating much of the humid tropics.
Biochar may be used as a soil enhancer, but little consensus exists on its effect on crop …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar improves maize growth by alleviation of nutrient stress in a moderately acidic low-input Nepalese soil

NR Pandit, J Mulder, SE Hale, V Martinsen… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
We studied the role of biochar in improving soil fertility for maize production. The effects of
biochar on the alleviation of three potential physical-chemical soil limitations for maize …

Soil organic matter is important for acid buffering and reducing aluminum leaching from acidic forest soils

J Jiang, YP Wang, M Yu, N Cao, J Yan - Chemical Geology, 2018 - Elsevier
Elevated anthropogenic acid deposition has accelerated forest soil acidification in southern
China. However, the observed responses to increased acid inputs are quite variable among …

Tree species affect cation exchange capacity (CEC) and cation binding properties of organic matter in acid forest soils

P Gruba, J Mulder - Science of the Total Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Soil organic matter (SOM) in forest soil is of major importance for cation binding and acid
buffering, but its characteristics may differ among soils under different tree species. We …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of biochar, lime and ash on maize yield in a long-term field trial in a Ultisol in the humid tropics

SE Hale, NL Nurida, J Mulder, E Sørmo… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
A multi-season field trial was carried out to investigate the effect of the amendment of
biochar, lime, ash and washed biochar on the growth of maize. A degraded, strongly acidic …

[PDF][PDF] Aplikasi kompos kotoran ayam untuk meningkatkan hasil tanaman mentimun (Cucumis sativus L.) di tanah masam

M Tufaila, DD Laksana, S Alam - Jurnal Agroteknos, 2014 - academia.edu
The purpose of this study was to determine the ability of composted chicken manure to
improve cucumbers yields in acid soils. The research was conducted in the Bende Village …

[PDF][PDF] Potensi pemanfaatan biochar untuk rehabilitasi lahan kering di Indonesia

NL Nurida - Jurnal Sumberdaya Lahan Edisi Khusus, 2014 - bambuvillage.org
Pemanfaatan biochar merupakan salah satu upaya pengelolaan limbah pertanian yang
prospektif untuk mendorong optimalisasi lahan-lahan suboptimal dan lahan terdegradasi …