Biochar and Vermicompost Amendments Affect Substrate Properties and Plant Growth of Basil and Tomato
The suitability of biochar (BC) as a container substrate depends on the BC mix ratio and plant species. Mixes with mixed hardwood BC (20%, 40%, 60%, and 80%, by volume) and vermicompost (VC; 5%, 10%, 15%, and 20%, by volume) were evaluated as container substrates on basil (<i>Ocimum</i>...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/2/224 |