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Short-term effects of biochar amendment on soil microbial community in humid tropics

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Biochar boosts tropical but not temperate crop yields

(2017) Simon Jeffery et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Intercropping maize and common bean enhances microbial carbon and nitrogen availability in low phosphorus soil under Mediterranean conditions

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The application of biochar on soil acidity and other physico-chemical properties of soils in southern Ethiopia

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Adsorption of phosphorus by different biochars

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The biological activities of β-glucosidase, phosphatase and urease as soil quality indicators: a review

(2017) A.T. Adetunji et al.   Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

Effects of biochar and compost amendments on soil physico-chemical properties and the total community within a temperate agricultural soil

(2016) Ibrahim S. Abujabhah et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Effects of organic–inorganic compound fertilizer with reduced chemical fertilizer application on crop yields, soil biological activity and bacterial community structure in a rice–wheat cropping system

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Biochar as soil amendment: Impact on chemical properties and corn nutrient uptake in a Podzol

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Influence of pig manure and its biochar on soil CO 2 emissions and soil enzymes

(2016) G. Gascó et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Soil microbial C:N ratio is a robust indicator of soil productivity for paddy fields

(2016) Yong Li et al.   Scientific Reports

Soil microbial responses over 2 years following biochar addition to a north temperate forest

(2015) Genevieve L. Noyce et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

The application of ecological stoichiometry to plant–microbial–soil organic matter transformations

(2015) Sophie Zechmeister-Boltenstern et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Changes in soil microbial community structure and enzyme activity with amendment of biochar-manure compost and pyroligneous solution in a saline soil from Central China

(2015) Haifei Lu et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL BIOLOGY

Long-term effect of biochar on the stabilization of recent carbon: soils with historical inputs of charcoal

(2015) Maria C. Hernandez-Soriano et al.   Global Change Biology Bioenergy

Switchgrass Biochar Effects on Plant Biomass and Microbial Dynamics in Two Soils from Different Regions

(2015) Charlene N. KELLY et al.   PEDOSPHERE

pH effects of the addition of three biochars to acidic Indonesian mineral soils

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Biochar Application in Malaysian Sandy and Acid Sulfate Soils: Soil Amelioration Effects and Improved Crop Production over Two Cropping Seasons

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Dichromate Digestion–Spectrophotometric Procedure for Determination of Soil Microbial Biomass Carbon in Association with Fumigation–Extraction

(2014) Yanfei Cai et al.   COMMUNICATIONS IN SOIL SCIENCE AND PLANT ANALYSIS

The role of biochar in retaining nutrients in amended tropical soils

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Microscopy Observations of Habitable Space in Biochar for Colonization by Fungal Hyphae From Soil

(2014) Noraini M Jaafar et al.   Journal of Integrative Agriculture

The sorption and desorption of phosphate-P, ammonium-N and nitrate-N in cacao shell and corn cob biochars

(2013) S.E. Hale et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Biochar application to temperate soils: Effects on soil fertility and crop growth under greenhouse conditions

(2013) Stefanie Kloss et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION AND SOIL SCIENCE

Microbial utilisation of biochar-derived carbon

(2013) Mark Farrell et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Distribution of microbial- and root-derived phosphatase activities in the rhizosphere depending on P availability and C allocation – Coupling soil zymography with 14C imaging

(2013) Marie Spohn et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Biochar and Manure Affect Calcareous Soil and Corn Silage Nutrient Concentrations and Uptake

(2012) R. D. Lentz et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Biochar effects on soil biota – A review

(2011) Johannes Lehmann et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Maize yield and nutrition during 4 years after biochar application to a Colombian savanna oxisol

(2010) Julie Major et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Assessing turnover of microbial biomass phosphorus: Combination of an isotopic dilution method with a mass balance model

(2010) David L. Achat et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Lessons from the Terra Preta de Índios of the Amazon region for the utilisation of charcoal for soil amendment

(2009) Etelvino H. Novotny et al.   JOURNAL OF THE BRAZILIAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Rotation effects of grain legumes and fallow on maize yield, microbial biomass and chemical properties of an Alfisol in the Nigerian savanna

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