Effects on soil quality of biochar and straw amendment in conjunction with chemical fertilizers

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects on chemical and microbiological properties of paddy soil of short-term biochar, straw, and chemical fertilizers compared with chemical fertilization alone. Five soil fertilization treatments were evaluated: regular chemical fertilizers (RF), st...

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Main Authors: Li-li HE, Zhe-ke ZHONG, Hui-min YANG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209531191661420X