Biochar Impacts on Soil Physical Properties and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Biochar, a co-product of a controlled pyrolysis process, can be used as a tool for sequestering C in soil to offset greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and as a soil amendment. Whereas the impacts of biochar application on soil chemical properties are widely known, the research information on soil physi...

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Main Authors: Rattan Lal, Atanu Mukherjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-04-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/3/2/313