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Non-Isothermal Kinetic Decomposition Characteristic of Gracilaria corticata Biomass and Its Biochar Utilization for Efficient Heavy Metals Remediation
The present study utilizes differential thermo-gravimetric (TGA-DTG) based approach for iso-conversional kinetic thermal decomposition of the red...
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Evaluation of Phytotoxicity of Common Chernozem in the Application of Bacillus sp. and Biochar for Stimulation of Decomposition of Winter Wheat Harvest Residues (Triticum aestivum L.)
AbstractStable functioning of agricultural lands is impossible without maintaining soil fertility. However, there are often a lot of crop residues in...
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Soil and Biochar: Attributes and Actions of Biochar for Reclamation of Soil and Mitigation of Soil Borne Plant Pathogens
Applying biochar appears to be the most promising emerging tool for managing plant diseases. Biochar induces plant resistance, sorbs allelopathic...
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Application of Biochar in Agricultural Soil Green Remediation and Sustainable Development
Sustainable agriculture, characterized by agriculture profitably while derogating destroy to the environment, is not easy to practice. For this... -
Prospects of Vermicompost and Biochar in Climate Smart Agriculture
Agricultural food production in Africa is low and cannot sustain its ever-growing population. Climate change-induced high rainfall variability and... -
Biochar for Sustainable Phosphorus Management in Agroecosystems
Global production systems need revolutionary changes to meet food security while sustaining agroecosystems. Plants require macro- and micro-nutrients... -
Biochar for Sustainable Crop Production
Increased demand of growing population on crops puts down immense pressure on agricultural productivity by reduction of cultivable area and the... -
Biochar for the Improvement of Crop Production
Rapid urbanization and population increase had a significant negative impact on soil health and fertility, putting additional burden on farming... -
Biochar: A Tool for Combatting Both Invasive Species and Climate Change
Allelopathy, or chemically mediated interference between co-occurring species, is present in more than half of invasive plant species globally and... -
The impact of biochar on wood-inhabiting bacterial community and its function in a boreal pine forest
Biochar is considered to be a possible means of carbon sequestration to alleviate climate change. However, the dynamics of the microbial community...
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Effects of Combined Peanut Shell and Biochar Application on Soil Nutrient Content, CO2 Emission, and Bacterial Community in Dryland Red Soil of Southern China
Crop residues returning meet the challenges of low fertility, poor structure, and low crop yields of dryland red soil in southern China. However, the...
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Meta-Analysis Study on the Role of Biochar on Soil Nitrogen Cycling
Soil nitrogen cycling is intricately related to soil physicochemical properties, enzymatic activity, and microbial vitality. Biochar, containing...
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Design, Development, and Optimization of Sustainable Pyrolyzer for Biochar Production from Agricultural Crop Residue
This article presents an energy-efficient biochar kiln that produces biochar from agricultural crop residues. The kiln is designed to be easy to...
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The significance of structural components of lignocellulosic biomass on volatile organic compounds presence on biochar - a review
The product of thermochemical processing of lignocellulosic biomass is biochar. It has a range of properties that make it suitable for a variety of...
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Biochar Reduces Generation and Release of Benzoic Acid from Soybean Root
AbstractPlants can generate and release allelochemicals into soils under environmental stresses to compete for resources and to combat pathogens and...
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Eco-Friendly Composite Materials: Enhancing Sustainability with Sugarcane Bagasse Biochar and Polystyrene Resin
Composite materials play a vital role in enhancing sustainability across various industries. This study focuses on the development of eco-friendly...
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Fertilizer Value of Nutrient-Enriched Biochar and Response of Canola Crop
Excessive use of chemical fertilizers (CFs) can result in a decrease of soil organic matter, lowering soil fertility and agricultural productivity....
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Biochar amendments make the harvesting of crop residue for bioenergy production sustainable
The Pyrolysis-Biochar-Bioenergy Platform (PBBP) has the potential to be developed into a new economically-viable industry that helps mitigate climate...
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Conversion of Agricultural Waste with Variable Lignocellulosic Characteristics into Biochar and Its Application
The rapid population growth has increased the need for food and the development of the agriculture sector. Agricultural activities generate... -
Biochar significantly reduced nutrient-induced positive priming in a subtropical forest soil
Application of biochar to soil may stabilize soil organic carbon (SOC), concomitantly increasing nutrient retention. However, the interactive effect...