Biochar

Effects of Biochar Amended Saline Soil on Growth and Some Metabolic Activities of Two Soybean Cultivars in Saudi Arabia

A. A. Kahil, A. A. Issa, Y. M. Al-Sodany & E. F. Ali · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

Application of biochar to soil additionally restores soil Carbon and nutrients lost from bioenergy cropping systems as a result of biomass harvesting. This study was carried out to investigate the effect of biochar amended saline soil on plant growth, leaf chlorophyll, soil miner...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/41126

Potential for Biochar as an Alternate Carrier to Peat Moss for the Preparation of Rhizobia Bio Inoculum

Azza A. Ghazi · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2017

Carrier based preparations of Rizobium  inoculant, developed using two different rice biochar preparations  (biochar alone and biochar- vermiculite 50:50 ) were evaluated in comparison with peatmoss based carrier (peatmoss: vermiculite 50:50) for their suitability as a best alter...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2017/30828

Effect of Biochar on the Abundance of Soil Bacteria

T. F. Khan & S. M. Imamul Huq · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

A pot experiment was conducted to study the effect of biochar on the abundance of soil bacteria and compare it with the source biomass. Seven different treatments and a control were used in the experimental set-up. Three different types of biomass were selected and three types of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/9334