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Acid-modified biochar increases grain yield and reduces reactive gaseous N losses and N-related global warming potential in alternate wetting and drying paddy production system

Chen, T., Liu, C., Zhang, F., Han, H., Wang, Z., Yi, B., Tang, L., Meng, J., Chi, D., Wilson, L. T., et al. (2022) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.134451 · Cited by 42 · see citing works

Complementing compost with biochar for agriculture, soil remediation and climate mitigation

Khan, N., Bolan, N. S., Jospeh, S., Anh, M. T. L., Meier, S., Kookana, R. S., Borchard, N., Sanchez-Monedero, M. A., Jindo, K., Solaiman, Z. M., et al. (2023) · Advances in agronomy · doi:10.1016/bs.agron.2023.01.001 · Cited by 41 · see citing works

Research Progress on Effects of Biochar on Soil Environment and Crop Nutrient Absorption and Utilization

Xu, P., Gao, Y., Cui, Z., Wu, B., Yan, B., Wang, Y., Zaitongguli, K., Wen, M., Wang, H., Jing, N., et al. (2023) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su15064861 · Cited by 45 · see citing works

How does biochar influence soil nitrification and nitrification-induced N2O emissions?

Liu, Q., Wu, Y., Ma, J., Jiang, J., You, X., Lv, R., Zhou, S., Pan, C., Liu, B., Xu, Q., et al. (2023) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.168530 · Cited by 43 · see citing works

Effects of biochar application methods on greenhouse gas emission and nitrogen use efficiency in paddy fields

Zhao, Y., Jiang, H., Gao, J., Wan, X., Yan, B., Liu, Y., Cheng, G., Chen, L., & Zhang, W. (2024) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.169809 · Cited by 41 · see citing works

Reduced nitrification by biochar and/or nitrification inhibitor is closely linked with the abundance of comammox Nitrospira in a highly acidic sugarcane soil

Li, S., Chen, D., Wang, C., Chen, D., & Wang, Q. (2020) · Biology and Fertility of Soils · doi:10.1007/s00374-020-01499-0 · Cited by 41 · see citing works

Role of 15N in tracing biologically driven nitrogen dynamics in soils amended with biochar: A review

Craswell, E. T., Chalk, P. M., & Kaudal, B. B. (2021) · Soil Biology and Biochemistry · doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2021.108416 · Cited by 42 · see citing works

The Effect of Sugarcane Bagasse Biochar on Maize Growth Factors in Lead and Cadmium-Polluted Soils

Rassaei, F. (2022) · Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis · doi:10.1080/00103624.2022.2146704 · Cited by 41 · see citing works

Response of Soil Nutrients Retention and Rice Growth to Biochar in Straw Returning Paddy Fields

Li, H., Liu, Y., Jiao, X., Li, J., Liu, K., Wu, T., Zhang, Z., & Luo, D. (2022) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.137244 · Cited by 39 · see citing works

Fertilizer-induced N2O and NO emissions in tea gardens and the main controlling factors: A recent three-decade data synthesis

Yu, H., Han, X., Zhang, X., Meng, X., Yue, Z., Liu, X., Zheng, N., Li, Y., Yu, Y., & Yao, H. (2023) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162054 · Cited by 38 · see citing works

Effects of biochar application on soil nitrogen transformation, microbial functional genes, enzyme activity, and plant nitrogen uptake: A meta‐analysis of field studies

Zhang, L., Jing, Y., Chen, C. R., Xiang, Y., Rashti, M. R., Li, Y., Deng, Q., & Zhang, R. (2021) · GCB Bioenergy · doi:10.1111/gcbb.12898 · Cited by 203 · see citing works

How does biochar influence soil nitrification and nitrification-induced N2O emissions?

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Developing and applying biochar-based technologies for improving soil water and nitrogen availability as well as soil-plant interactions in southeast Queensland

Sun, W. (2024) · Griffith Research Online · doi:10.25904/1912/5641

Biochar and the Nitrogen Cycle: Introduction

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

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