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Is There a Positive Synergistic Effect of Biochar and Compost Soil Amendments on Plant Growth and Physiological Performance?

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Benefits of biochar, poultry manure and biochar–poultry manure for improvement of soil properties and sweet potato productivity in degraded tropical agricultural soils

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Soil amendment alters soil physicochemical properties and bacterial community structure of a replanted apple orchard

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Combined biochar and nitrogen fertilization at appropriate rates could balance the leaching and availability of soil inorganic nitrogen

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Impact of biochar and compost amendment on soil quality, growth and yield of a replanted apple orchard in a 4‐year field study

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Plant response to biochar, compost, and mycorrhizal fungal amendments in post‐mine sandpits

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Influence of biochars, compost and iron grit, alone and in combination, on copper solubility and phytotoxicity in a Cu-contaminated soil from a wood preservation site

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Efficacies of biochar and biochar-based amendment on vegetable yield and nitrogen utilization in four consecutive planting seasons

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Mineral nitrogen captured in field-aged biochar is plant-available

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Compensation of high nitrogen toxicity and nitrogen deficiency with biochar amendment through enhancement of soil fertility and nitrogen use efficiency promoted rice growth and yield

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Activating biochar by manipulating the bacterial and fungal microbiome through pre‐conditioning

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Feasibility of biochar application on a landfill final cover—a review on balancing ecology and shallow slope stability

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Yield-scaled N 2 O emissions were effectively reduced by biochar amendment of sandy loam soil under maize - wheat rotation in the North China Plain

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Biochar Mediated-Alleviation of Chromium Stress and Growth Improvement of Different Maize Cultivars in Tannery Polluted Soils

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Effects of Biochar With Inorganic and Organic Fertilizers on Agronomic Traits and Nutrient Absorption of Soybean and Fertility and Microbes in Purple Soil

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Application of biochar and organic fertilizer to saline‐alkali soil in the Yellow River Delta: Effects on soil water, salinity, nutrients, and maize yield

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Biochar co‐compost improves nitrogen retention and reduces carbon emissions in a winter wheat cropping system

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“God Made the Soil, but We Made It Fertile”: Gender, Knowledge, and Practice in the Formation and Use of African Dark Earths in Liberia and Sierra Leone

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Variable effects of biochar and P solubilizing microbes on crop productivity in different soil conditions

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How Biochar Affects Nitrogen Assimilation and Dynamics by Interacting Soil and Plant Enzymatic Activities: Quantitative Assessment of 2 Years Potted Study in a Rapeseed-Soil System

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Role of biochar in promoting circular economy in the agriculture sector. Part 2: A review of the biochar roles in growing media, composting and as soil amendment

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Co-composted Poultry Litter Biochar Enhanced Soil Quality and Eggplant Productivity Under Different Irrigation Regimes

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Biochar-compost addition benefits Phragmites australis growth and soil property in coastal wetlands

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The Interactive Impact of Straw Mulch and Biochar Application Positively Enhanced the Growth Indexes of Maize (Zea mays L.) Crop

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Use of biochar on two volcanic soils: effects on soil properties and barley yield

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Pioneer and fibrous root seasonal dynamics of Vitis vinifera L. are affected by biochar application to a low fertility soil: A rhizobox approach

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Plastic Pollution in Soils: Governance Approaches to Foster Soil Health and Closed Nutrient Cycles

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Effects of Mixed Controlled Release Nitrogen Fertilizer with Rice Straw Biochar on Rice Yield and Nitrogen Balance in Northeast China

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Effects of biochar persistence on soil physiochemical properties, enzymatic activities, nutrient utilization, and crop yield in a three-year rice-rapeseed crop rotation

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Wood-derived-biochar combined with compost or iron grit for in situ stabilization of Cd, Pb, and Zn in a contaminated soil

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Organic Waste Composting through Nexus Thinking

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Characterization and Recycling of Organic Waste after Co-Composting - A Review

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Compost and biochar interactions with copper immobilisation in copper-enriched vineyard soils

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Agronomic effectiveness of urban biochar aged through co-composting with food waste

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Understanding water retention behavior and mechanism in bio-char

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Growth, Seed Yield, Mineral Nutrients and Soil Properties of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) as Influenced by Biochar Addition on Upland Field Converted from Paddy

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Greenhouse Gas Production in Mixtures of Soil with Composted and Noncomposted Biochars Is Governed by Char-Associated Organic Compounds

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Potential of Fish Pond Sediments Composts as Organic Fertilizers

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Coupling of Biochar with Nitrogen Supplements Improve Soil Fertility, Nitrogen Utilization Efficiency and Rapeseed Growth

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No Effect Level of Co-Composted Biochar on Plant Growth and Soil Properties in a Greenhouse Experiment

Schulz, H., Dunst, G., & Glaser, B. (2014) · Agronomy · doi:10.3390/agronomy4010034 · Cited by 85 · see citing works

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

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Co-composted biochar enhances soil fertility more than individual additives

Mikajlo, I., Louvel, B., Záhora, J., Lerch, T. Z., & Pourrut, B. (2023) · doi:10.5194/egusphere-egu23-2978

Composted biochar versus compost with biochar: effects on soil properties and plant growth

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The ameliorating effects of biochar and compost on soil quality and plant growth on a Ferralsol

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