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Machine learning models reveal how biochar amendment affects soil microbial communities
The biochar amendment plays a vital role in maintaining soil health largely due to its effects on soil microbial communities. However,...
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Review on the effects of biochar amendment on soil microorganisms and enzyme activity
PurposeThe multiple benefits of biochar use as a soil amendment has garnered global attention. Biochar addition is a crucial factor to improve soil...
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Meta-Analysis of Biochar as an Amendment for Arsenic Mitigation in Paddy Soils
Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this review is to evaluate the effectiveness of biochar in immobilizing arsenic (As) in contaminated paddy soils and...
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Divergent effects of biochar amendment and replacing mineral fertilizer with manure on soil respiration in a subtropical tea plantation
Applying biochar amendment and manure in tea plantation ecosystems can diminish soil acidification and degradation. However, the impact of these...
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Potential of fluorescent tracers to appraise biochar amendment strategies for pesticide mitigation — insights from comparative sorption
Mitigation of pesticide dispersion in soil and water is required to protect ecosystem health and the anthropic uses of water bodies. Biochar...
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Underlying reasons and factors associated with changes in earthworm activities in response to biochar amendment: a review
Numerous studies have unequivocally demonstrated that biochar and, to a lesser degree, earthworms can independently improve soil fertility and crop...
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Effect of montmorillonite biochar composite amendment on thallium bioavailability in contaminated agricultural soils and its mitigated health risk
Little information is available on the effect of clay minerals and biochar composite on the remediation and bioavailability of thallium in...
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Biochar amendment alters the partitioning of nitrate reduction by significantly enhancing DNRA in a paddy field
Using 15 N tracer technique, we investigated the potential rates of denitrification, anaerobic ammonium oxidation, dissimilatory nitrate reduction to...
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Effects of particle size and amendment rates of Sargassum biochar on chlordecone sequestration in West Indian soils
The use of biochars (BCs) and activated carbons as a way of sequestering soil-bound pollutants such as chlordecone (CLD) is increasingly being...
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Meta-Analysis of N2O Emissions as Affected by Biochar Amendment in Northern China
Global warming is one of the eco-environmental problems of most concern to scientists. N 2 O, an atmospheric greenhouse gas, has been widely studied...
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Effects of biochar and chemical fertilizer amendment on diazotrophic abundance and community structure in rhizosphere and bulk soils
Diazotrophs carry out biological nitrogen (N) fixation process that replenishes available soil N; it is unclear how soil diazotrophic communities...
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Soil amendment strategies determining microbial community composition and their assembly processes in a continuously cropped soil
Phyla Proteobacteria and Bacteroidetes dominated in the rhizosphere of tomatoes under RSD amendment.
Stochastic processes dominated in bacterial...
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Role of pyrolysis temperature on application dose of rice straw biochar as soil amendment
Biochar, an emerging soil amendment is conducive to carbon sequestration as well as plant and soil health. However, its benefits vary with the type...
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Combined toxicity of Cd and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid on the earthworm Eisenia andrei under biochar amendment
Due to anthropogenic activities, various pollutants can be found in agricultural soil, such as cadmium (Cd) and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid...
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Biochar-plant interactions enhance nonbiochar carbon sequestration in a rice paddy soil
Soil amendment with biochar is being promoted as a promising strategy for carbon (C) stabilization and accrual, which are key to climate change...
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Impact of biochar amendment on soil aggregation varied with incubation duration and biochar pyrolysis temperature
Soil aggregation is one of the crucial processes that facilitate carbon sequestration and maintain soil fertility. So far, the effect of biochar...
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Food waste biochar: a sustainable solution for agriculture application and soil–water remediation
Biochar is a promising pyrolysed carbon-enriched soil amendment and has excellent properties for agriculture production and to remediate...
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Simultaneous Improvement of Water/Fertility Retention and Physical Properties of Dredged Sediment Using a Novel Composite Amendment
In order to control the eutrophication of rivers or lakes by dredging, a large amount of sediment has been generated, making the treatment of dredged...
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Utilization of cotton byproduct-derived biochar: a review on soil remediation and carbon sequestration
Biochar can improve soil health and fix CO 2 by altering soil microenvironment, thus impacting the global carbon cycle and the change of soil...
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Comparative biotic and abiotic effects on greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural ecosystems: application of straw or biochar?
Farmland has become a significant contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and research has shown that the addition of straw or biochar may be...
