Effects of rice husk biochar on selected soil properties and nitrate leaching in loamy sand and clay soil

Biochar is a product of pyrolysis of biomass in the absence of oxygen and has a high potential to sequester carbon into more stable soil organic carbon (OC). Despite the large number of studies on biochar and soil properties, few studies have investigated the effects of biochar in contrasting soils....

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Main Authors: Mohammad Ghorbani, Hossein Asadi, Sepideh Abrishamkesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2019-09-01
Series:International Soil and Water Conservation Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095633918302442