Wood ash amendments as a potential solution to widespread calcium decline in eastern Canadian forests
Decades of acidic deposition have depleted soil calcium (Ca) stocks over large areas of
eastern Canada. The recovery of soil Ca levels has been limited despite substantial …
eastern Canada. The recovery of soil Ca levels has been limited despite substantial …
[HTML][HTML] Forest soil biotic communities show few responses to wood ash applications at multiple sites across Canada
There is interest in utilizing wood ash as an amendment in forestry operations as a
mechanism to return nutrients to soils that are removed during harvesting, with the added …
mechanism to return nutrients to soils that are removed during harvesting, with the added …
Wood ash application for crop production, amelioration of soil acidity and contaminated environments
Agriculture is vital to human life and economic development even though it may have a
detrimental influence on soil quality. Agricultural activities can deteriorate the soil quality …
detrimental influence on soil quality. Agricultural activities can deteriorate the soil quality …
Biochar and manure additions increased above‐and belowground wood decomposition, and soil enzyme activities in a sandy loam soil
R Zhao, DS Page‐Dumroese, Y Liu, K Wang… - GCB …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
While biochar and manure can provide considerable benefits to soil properties, how these
amendments may alter soil microbial activity and decomposition processes remains …
amendments may alter soil microbial activity and decomposition processes remains …
Soil change and broadleaf tree growth 10 years after wood ash and brash co-application to a clearfelled lowland conifer site in Britain
RM Pitman, EI Vanguelova… - Forestry: An International …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Wood ash use, to raise pH and replace nutrients lost through forest harvesting, is well
regulated in Scandinavia and Canada, but not yet in the UK. This experiment applied …
regulated in Scandinavia and Canada, but not yet in the UK. This experiment applied …
Short-Term Biogeochemical Response of Hardwood Forest Soils to Wood Ash Additions in Central Ontario
EP Smith - 2023 - search.proquest.com
The accelerated recovery of base-poor soils from the legacy effects of acidic deposition may
be possible by applying industrial wood ash as a soil amendment. Wood ash may be an …
be possible by applying industrial wood ash as a soil amendment. Wood ash may be an …