Biochar amendment improves soil physico-chemical properties and alters root biomass and the soil food web in grazed pastures

Biochar-based fertilizer: Supercharging root membrane potential and biomass yield of rice

(2020) Jinkiat Chew et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Lime and/or Phosphate Application Affects the Stability of Soil Organic Carbon: Evidence from Changes in Quantity and Chemistry of the Soil Water-Extractable Organic Matter

(2020) Yang Li et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Biochar addition persistently increased soil fertility and yields in maize-soybean rotations over 10 years in sub-humid regions of Kenya

(2019) Thomas Kätterer et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Effect of sieving and sample storage on soil respiration and its temperature sensitivity (Q10) in mineral soils from Germany

(2019) N. Meyer et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Quantitative assessment of microbial necromass contribution to soil organic matter

(2019) Chao Liang et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Effects of combined biochar and organic fertilizer on nitrous oxide fluxes and the related nitrifier and denitrifier communities in a saline-alkali soil

(2019) Yulong Shi et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Liming impacts on soils, crops and biodiversity in the UK: A review

(2018) J.E. Holland et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A farm-scale investigation of the organic matter composition and soil chemistry of Andisols as influenced by land use and management

(2018) Ritha Kov et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Microbial Extracellular Polymeric Substances: Ecological Function and Impact on Soil Aggregation

(2018) Ohana Y. A. Costa et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

How Soil Biota Drive Ecosystem Stability

(2018) Gaowen Yang et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Biochar additions alter phosphorus and nitrogen availability in agricultural ecosystems: A meta-analysis

(2018) Si Gao et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

How fertile are earthworm casts? A meta-analysis

(2018) Jan Willem Van Groenigen et al.   GEODERMA

Biochar boosts tropical but not temperate crop yields

(2017) Simon Jeffery et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Effects of biochar application on root traits: a meta-analysis

(2017) Yangzhou Xiang et al.   Global Change Biology Bioenergy

Response of microbial community structure and function to short-term biochar amendment in an intensively managed bamboo ( Phyllostachys praecox ) plantation soil: Effect of particle size and addition rate

(2017) Junhui Chen et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Effects of biochar on nutrients and the microbial community structure of tobacco-planting soils

(2017) Lin Gao et al.   Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

The impact of long-term liming on soil organic carbon and aggregate stability in low-input acid soils

(2016) Nang Seng Aye et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Effect of biochar amendment on soil physical, chemical and biological properties and groundnut yield in rainfed Alfisol of semi-arid tropics

(2016) Kannan Pandian et al.   Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science

Partitioning the contributions of biochar properties to enhanced biological nitrogen fixation in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)

(2015) David T. Güereña et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Roots rather than shoot residues drive soil arthropod communities of arable fields

(2015) Nicole Scheunemann et al.   OECOLOGIA

The chemical composition of native organic matter influences the response of bacterial community to input of biochar and fresh plant material

(2015) Congying Wang et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Root carbon inputs under moderately diverse sward and conventional ryegrass-clover pasture: implications for soil carbon sequestration

(2015) Samuel Rae McNally et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Soil amendment with biochar increases the competitive ability of legumes via increased potassium availability

(2014) Natalie J. Oram et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Biochar application rate affects biological nitrogen fixation in red clover conditional on potassium availability

(2014) S. Mia et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Carbon mineralization in two ultisols amended with different sources and particle sizes of pyrolyzed biochar

(2014) G.C. Sigua et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Experimental evidence for sequestering C with biochar by avoidance of CO2emissions from original feedstock and protection of native soil organic matter

(2014) H. M. S. K. Herath et al.   Global Change Biology Bioenergy

Fertilizer addition lessens the flux of microbial carbon to higher trophic levels in soil food webs of grassland

(2014) Kathleen Lemanski et al.   OECOLOGIA

Biochar's role in mitigating soil nitrous oxide emissions: A review and meta-analysis

(2013) M.L. Cayuela et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Effects of biochar on soil properties and erosion potential in a highly weathered soil

(2013) Shih-Hao Jien et al.   CATENA

Short-Term Effect of the Soil Amendments Activated Carbon, Biochar, and Ferric Oxyhydroxide on Bacteria and Invertebrates

(2013) Sarah E. Hale et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

An equivalent soil mass procedure for monitoring soil organic carbon in multiple soil layers

(2013) J. W. Wendt et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE

Biochar in bioenergy cropping systems: impacts on soil faunal communities and linked ecosystem processes

(2013) Sarah A. McCormack et al.   Global Change Biology Bioenergy

Does biochar influence soil physical properties and soil water availability?

(2013) Marcus Hardie et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Effect of crop residue biochar on soil acidity amelioration in strongly acidic tea garden soils

(2013) L. Wang et al.   SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT

Effect of biochar on chemical properties of acidic soil

(2013) Rajesh Chintala et al.   Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science

Impact of Biochar Enriched with Dairy Manure Effluent on Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics

(2012) Deoyani V. Sarkhot et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Influence of Sugarcane Bagasse-derived Biochar Application on Nitrate Leaching in Calcaric Dark Red Soil

(2012) K. Kameyama et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Chemical and bioassay characterisation of nitrogen availability in biochar produced from dairy manure and biosolids

(2012) Tao Wang et al.   ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY

Predicting phosphorus bioavailability from high-ash biochars

(2012) Tao Wang et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Relationship between Food Resource, Soil Physical Condition, and Invertebrates in Pastoral Soils

(2012) N.L. Schon et al.   SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL

Vulnerability of soil invertebrate communities to the influences of livestock in three grasslands

(2011) N.L. Schon et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Endogeic earthworms shape bacterial functional communities and affect organic matter mineralization in a tropical soil

(2011) Laetitia Bernard et al.   ISME Journal

Effects of fire-derived charcoal on soil properties and seedling regeneration in a recently burned Larix gmelinii/Pinus sylvestris forest

(2011) Kobayashi Makoto et al.   JOURNAL OF SOILS AND SEDIMENTS

Contribution to characterisation of biochar to estimate the labile fraction of carbon

(2011) R. Calvelo Pereira et al.   ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY

Biochar induced soil microbial community change: Implications for biogeochemical cycling of carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus

(2011) Craig R. Anderson et al.   PEDOBIOLOGIA

Effects of contrasting soil fertility on root mass, root growth, root decomposition and soil carbon under a New Zealand perennial ryegrass/white clover pasture

(2011) Michael B. Dodd et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Soil and biodiversity

(2011) F. Kh. Khaziev   RUSSIAN JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Positive and negative carbon mineralization priming effects among a variety of biochar-amended soils

(2011) Andrew R. Zimmerman et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Biochar effects on soil biota – A review

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

Soil bacterial and fungal communities across a pH gradient in an arable soil

(2010) Johannes Rousk et al.   ISME Journal

Calcium is required for coelomocyte activation in earthworms

(2010) Balázs Opper et al.   MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY

Contrasting Soil pH Effects on Fungal and Bacterial Growth Suggest Functional Redundancy in Carbon Mineralization

(2009) J. Rousk et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Effects of biochar from slow pyrolysis of papermill waste on agronomic performance and soil fertility

(2009) L. Van Zwieten et al.   PLANT AND SOIL