Biochar organic fertilizers from natural resources as substitute for mineral fertilizers

Chemical evaluation of chars produced by thermochemical conversion (gasification, pyrolysis and hydrothermal carbonization) of agro-industrial biomass on a commercial scale

(2013) Katja Wiedner et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

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

State of the scientific knowledge on properties and genesis of Anthropogenic Dark Earths in Central Amazonia (terra preta de Índio)

(2012) Bruno Glaser et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Short-term effect of biochar and compost on soil fertility and water status of a Dystric Cambisol in NE Germany under field conditions

(2012) Jie Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION AND SOIL SCIENCE

Effects of biochar compared to organic and inorganic fertilizers on soil quality and plant growth in a greenhouse experiment

(2012) Hardy Schulz et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION AND SOIL SCIENCE

Biochar addition to agricultural soil increased CH4 uptake and water holding capacity – Results from a short-term pilot field study

(2011) Kristiina Karhu et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

A quantitative review of the effects of biochar application to soils on crop productivity using meta-analysis

(2011) S. Jeffery et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Screening biochars for heavy metal retention in soil: Role of oxygen functional groups

(2011) Minori Uchimiya et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Influence of biochar on drought tolerance of Chenopodium quinoa Willd and on soil–plant relations

(2011) Claudia Irene Kammann et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Biochar reduces the bioavailability and phytotoxicity of heavy metals

(2011) Jin Hee Park et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Biochar for the mitigation of nitrate leaching from soil amended with biosolids

(2011) O.A. Knowles et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Biochar-mediated changes in soil quality and plant growth in a three year field trial

(2011) D.L. Jones et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

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

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

Biochar impact on nutrient leaching from a Midwestern agricultural soil

(2010) David Laird et al.   GEODERMA

Potential mechanisms for achieving agricultural benefits from biochar application to temperate soils: a review

(2010) Christopher J. Atkinson et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

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

(2010) Julie Major et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Climate change in Europe. 3. Impact on agriculture and forestry. A review

(2009) Carlo Lavalle et al.   Agronomy for Sustainable Development

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

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

The effects of olive mill waste compost and poultry manure on the availability and plant uptake of nutrients in a highly saline soil

(2007) David J. Walker et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY