How biochar works, and when it doesn't: A review of mechanisms controlling soil and plant responses to biochar
We synthesized 20 years of research to explain the interrelated processes that determine
soil and plant responses to biochar. The properties of biochar and its effects within …
soil and plant responses to biochar. The properties of biochar and its effects within …
Potential role of biochar on capturing soil nutrients, carbon sequestration and managing environmental challenges: a review
Biochar (BC) properties and its influences within agricultural soil health and environmental
ecosystems largely depend on feedstock, residence time and pyrolysis conditions. The …
ecosystems largely depend on feedstock, residence time and pyrolysis conditions. The …
[PDF][PDF] Agriculture, forestry and other land uses (AFOLU)
Executive Summary The Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use1 (AFOLU) sector
encompasses managed ecosystems and offers significant mitigation opportunities while …
encompasses managed ecosystems and offers significant mitigation opportunities while …
Remediation of heavy metal contaminated soils by biochar: Mechanisms, potential risks and applications in China
L He, H Zhong, G Liu, Z Dai, PC Brookes, J Xu - Environmental pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
There are global concerns about heavy metal (HM) contamination in soils, which in turn has
produced an increased demand for soil remediation. Biochar has been widely documented …
produced an increased demand for soil remediation. Biochar has been widely documented …
Crop residue management challenges, opportunities and way forward for sustainable food-energy security in India: A review
Crop residue crucially contributes in running the essential agro-environment services. The
modernization in crop production with high yielding varieties substantially increased the …
modernization in crop production with high yielding varieties substantially increased the …
Value-added chemicals from food supply chain wastes: State-of-the-art review and future prospects
Food wastes are generated massively across global food supply chains. Conventional
treatments of food waste (eg, landfilling and incineration) cause environmental, economic …
treatments of food waste (eg, landfilling and incineration) cause environmental, economic …
Recent advances in control technologies for non-point source pollution with nitrogen and phosphorous from agricultural runoff: current practices and future prospects
Eutrophication of natural water is a universal problem. Nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) from
agricultural runoff are the main sources of nutrient input, provided that emissions from …
agricultural runoff are the main sources of nutrient input, provided that emissions from …
The role of rice cultivation in changes in atmospheric methane concentration and the Global Methane Pledge
Resumption of the increase in atmospheric methane (CH4) concentrations since 2007 is of
global concern and may partly have resulted from emissions from rice cultivation. Estimates …
global concern and may partly have resulted from emissions from rice cultivation. Estimates …
Biochar role in the sustainability of agriculture and environment
The exercise of biochar in agribusiness has increased proportionally in recent years. It has
been indicated that biochar application could strengthen soil fertility benefits, such as …
been indicated that biochar application could strengthen soil fertility benefits, such as …
Biochar reduces soil heterotrophic respiration in a subtropical plantation through increasing soil organic carbon recalcitrancy and decreasing carbon-degrading …
Carbon (C) storage in forest soils can be enhanced through increasing organic C input and
decreasing soil heterotrophic respiration (RH). The inhibitory effect of biochar on RH has …
decreasing soil heterotrophic respiration (RH). The inhibitory effect of biochar on RH has …