Farmer-led maize biochar trials: Effect on crop yield and soil nutrients under conservation farming

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

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

Adoption and intensity of adoption of conservation farming practices in Zambia

(2013) Aslihan Arslan et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

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

Sorption of Pure N2O to Biochars and Other Organic and Inorganic Materials under Anhydrous Conditions

(2013) Gerard Cornelissen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Biochar Effect on Maize Yield and Soil Characteristics in Five Conservation Farming Sites in Zambia

(2013) Gerard Cornelissen et al.   Agronomy-Basel

Pyrolysis for Biochar Purposes: A Review to Establish Current Knowledge Gaps and Research Needs

(2012) Joan J. Manyà   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

An Index-Based Approach to Assessing Recalcitrance and Soil Carbon Sequestration Potential of Engineered Black Carbons (Biochars)

(2012) Omar R. Harvey et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Life Cycle Assessment to Evaluate the Environmental Impact of Biochar Implementation in Conservation Agriculture in Zambia

(2012) Magnus Sparrevik et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

A comparative analysis of conservation agriculture systems: Benefits and challenges of rotations and intercropping in Zimbabwe

(2012) Christian Thierfelder et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Physiological perspectives of changes over time in maize yield dependency on nitrogen uptake and associated nitrogen efficiencies: A review

(2012) Ignacio A. Ciampitti et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

The impact of changing moisture conditions on short-term P availability in weathered soils

(2012) Marcia DeLonge et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Effects of soil acidity and water stress on corn and soybean performance under a no-till system

(2012) Helio Antonio Wood Joris et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Nitrogen dynamics following field application of biochar in a temperate North American maize-based production system

(2012) David Güereña et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Conservation agriculture in eastern and southern provinces of Zambia: Long-term effects on soil quality and maize productivity

(2012) Christian Thierfelder et al.   SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH

Biochars Impact on Soil-Moisture Storage in an Ultisol and Two Aridisols

(2012) Jeffrey M. Novak et al.   SOIL SCIENCE

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

Criteria to Select Biochars for Field Studies based on Biochar Chemical Properties

(2011) Catherine E. Brewer et al.   BioEnergy Research

Comparison of the ameliorating effects on an acidic ultisol between four crop straws and their biochars

(2011) Jin-Hua Yuan et al.   JOURNAL OF SOILS AND SEDIMENTS

Persistence of soil organic matter as an ecosystem property

(2011) Michael W. I. Schmidt et al.   NATURE

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

The amelioration effects of low temperature biochar generated from nine crop residues on an acidic Ultisol

(2010) J.-H. Yuan et al.   SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT

Factors influencing the profitability of fertilizer use on maize in Zambia

(2009) Zhiying Xu et al.   AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

High-tech charcoal fights climate change

(2009) Barbara Fraser   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Conservation agriculture and smallholder farming in Africa: The heretics’ view

(2009) Ken E. Giller et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Transitional Adsorption and Partition of Nonpolar and Polar Aromatic Contaminants by Biochars of Pine Needles with Different Pyrolytic Temperatures

(2008) Baoliang Chen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Biochar amendment techniques for upland rice production in Northern Laos

(2008) Hidetoshi Asai et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Nitrogen retention and plant uptake on a highly weathered central Amazonian Ferralsol amended with compost and charcoal

(2008) Christoph Steiner et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION AND SOIL SCIENCE

The role of conservation agriculture in sustainable agriculture

(2007) P. R Hobbs et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES