Wheat and maize-derived water-washed and unwashed biochar improved the nutrients phytoavailability and the grain and straw yield of rice and wheat: A field trial for sustainable management of paddy soils

Contrasting effects of biochar and hydrothermally treated coal gangue on leachability, bioavailability, speciation and accumulation of heavy metals by rapeseed in copper mine tailings

(2020) Mehr Ahmed Mujtaba Munir et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Biochar addition leads to more soil organic carbon sequestration under a maize-rice cropping system than continuous flooded rice

(2020) Imran Mehmood et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Straw and biochar effects on soil properties and tomato seedling growth under different moisture levels

(2019) Muhammad Numan Khan et al.   Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science

Evaluation of orange peel waste and its biochar on greenhouse gas emissions and soil biochemical properties within a loess soil

(2019) Tanveer Ali Sial et al.   WASTE MANAGEMENT

Rice straw- and rapeseed residue-derived biochars affect the geochemical fractions and phytoavailability of Cu and Pb to maize in a contaminated soil under different moisture content

(2019) Abdus Salam et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Effects of Different Biochars on Wheat Growth Parameters, Yield and Soil Fertility Status in a Silty Clay Loam Soil

(2019) Tanveer Ali Sial et al.   MOLECULES

Rice straw biochar and phosphorus inputs have more positive effects on the yield and nutrient uptake of Lolium multiflorum than arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in acidic Cd-contaminated soils

(2019) Mohan Liu et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Mitigation of mercury accumulation in rice using rice hull-derived biochar as soil amendment: A field investigation

(2019) Ying Xing et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Effects of six-year biochar amendment on soil aggregation, crop growth, and nitrogen and phosphorus use efficiencies in a rice-wheat rotation

(2019) Qianqian Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Roles of rhizospheric organic acids and microorganisms in mercury accumulation and translocation to different winter wheat cultivars

(2018) Na Liu et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Wood-based biochar for the removal of potentially toxic elements in water and wastewater: a critical review

(2018) Sabry M. Shaheen et al.   INTERNATIONAL MATERIALS REVIEWS

Efficiency of various sewage sludges and their biochars in improving selected soil properties and growth of wheat ( Triticum aestivum )

(2018) Rabia Abdur Rehman et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Biochars induced modification of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in soil and its impact on mobility and bioaccumulation of arsenic and cadmium

(2018) Gang Li et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Biochar alters microbial community and carbon sequestration potential across different soil pH

(2018) Yaqi Sheng et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Extractable pool of biochar controls on crop productivity rather than greenhouse gas emission from a rice paddy under rice-wheat rotation

(2018) Punhoon Khan Korai et al.   Scientific Reports

Improving yield and nitrogen use efficiency through alternative fertilization options for rice in China: A meta-analysis

(2018) Wencheng Ding et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Biochar, soil and land-use interactions that reduce nitrate leaching and N2O emissions: A meta-analysis

(2018) Nils Borchard et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Effect of water washing pretreatment on property and adsorption capacity of macroalgae-derived biochar

(2018) Patrick Boakye et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Biochar application to low fertility soils: A review of current status, and future prospects

(2018) Ali El-Naggar et al.   GEODERMA

Influence of rice husk biochar and inorganic fertilizer on soil nutrients availability and rain-fed rice yield in two contrasting soils

(2018) S.O. Oladele et al.   GEODERMA

Biochar boosts tropical but not temperate crop yields

(2017) Simon Jeffery et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Biochar improves phosphorus use efficiency of organic-inorganic fertilizers, maize-wheat productivity and soil quality in a low fertility alkaline soil

(2017) Muhammad Arif et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Contrasting effects of straw and straw–derived biochar application on net global warming potential in the Loess Plateau of China

(2017) Afeng Zhang et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Improvements in wheat productivity and soil quality can accomplish by co-application of biochars and chemical fertilizers

(2017) Jawaria Sadaf et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Availability and transfer to grain of As, Cd, Cu, Ni, Pb and Zn in a barley agri-system: Impact of biochar, organic and mineral fertilizers

(2016) Eduardo Moreno-Jiménez et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Efficacies of designer biochars in improving biomass and nutrient uptake of winter wheat grown in a hard setting subsoil layer

(2016) G.C. Sigua et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Spatial heterogeneity of soil biochar content affects soil quality and wheat growth and yield

(2016) Manuel Olmo et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Managing nitrogen for sustainable development

(2015) Xin Zhang et al.   NATURE

Molecular characterization of biochars and their influence on microbiological properties of soil

(2014) Rajesh Chintala et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Burning in agricultural landscapes: an emerging natural and human issue in China

(2014) Tingting Shi et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Biochar’s effect on crop productivity and the dependence on experimental conditions—a meta-analysis of literature data

(2013) Xiaoyu Liu et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Carbonaceous soil amendments to biofortify crop plants with zinc

(2012) Jörg Gartler et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Effect of cow manure biochar on maize productivity under sandy soil condition

(2011) K. C. Uzoma et al.   SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT

Short term changes in dynamics of C and N in soil when crops are cultivated on permanent raised beds

(2009) E. Verachtert et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Using poultry litter biochars as soil amendments

(2008) K. Y. Chan et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF SOIL RESEARCH

Charcoal and smoke extract stimulate the soil microbial community in a highly weathered xanthic Ferralsol

(2007) Christoph Steiner et al.   PEDOBIOLOGIA