Soil N transformation and microbial community structure as affected by adding biochar to a paddy soil of subtropical China

We have had little understanding on the effects of different types and quantities of biochar amendment on soil N transformation process and the microbial properties. In this study, various biochars were produced from straw residues and wood chips, and then added separately to a paddy soil at rates o...

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Main Authors: Ming LI, Ming LIU, Zhong-pei LI, Chun-yu JIANG, Meng WU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311915611364