Short-term application of biochar improves post-heading crop growth but reduces pre-heading biomass translocation in rice

Although biochar has potential benefits in environmental and agronomic aspects, short-term application of biochar to rice does not increase grain yield. The objective of this study was to identify the crop growth characteristics responsible for why applying biochar over the short-term does not incre...

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Main Authors: Xiaohong Yin, Jiana Chen, Fangbo Cao, Zui Tao, Min Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-10-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1343943X.2020.1777879