Biochar for assisted phytomanagement of contaminated soils : short term effects on contaminant availability and plant growth

There has been much interest in using biochar as a low cost sorbent amendment to reduce the risk posed by contaminated sites but an understanding of biochar interactions with plants in a contaminated soil context is still in its early stages. This thesis is based on the overall hypothesis that bioch...

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Main Author: Brennan, Aoife
Published: University of Strathclyde 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.647858