The role of biochar in enhancing soil health & interactions with rhizosphere properties and enzyme activities in organic fertilizer substitution

Modern agriculture faces a dual challenge: sustainable crop production and reducing the environmental impacts of excessive chemical fertilizers use, which leads to soil degradation, nutrient leaching and declining microbial diversity. Addressing these issues, biochar, a carbon-rich by product of pyr...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Plant Science
Main Authors:	Aamir Ali, Nida Jabeen, Zaid Chachar, Sadaruddin Chachar, Shoaib Ahmed, Nazir Ahmed, Azhar Ali Laghari, Zulfiqar Ali Sahito, Rasulov Farruhbek, Zhenping Yang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-06-01
Subjects:	biochar organic fertilizers nutrient cycling carbon sequestration sustainable agriculture
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2025.1595208/full