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

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 741-750

  Yuan, Jin Hua ^a,b   Xu, Ren Kou ^a   Qian, Wei ^a   Wang, Ru Hai ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Amelioration of soil acidity; Biochar; Crop straws; Soil pH; Ultisol

Indexed keywords

ACID SOIL; ANION; CANOLA; CARBONATE; CHARCOAL; CHEMICAL PROPERTY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LEGUME; LOW TEMPERATURE; MINERALIZATION; NEUTRALIZATION; NITRIFICATION; PYROLYSIS; RICE; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL REMEDIATION; STRAW; ULTISOL;

BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; GLYCINE MAX; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 79959798428     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11368-011-0365-0     Document Type: Article

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