Switchgrass biochar aff ects two aridisols

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1123-1130

  Ippolito, J A ^a   Novak, J M ^a   Busscher, W J ^a   Ahmedna, M ^b   Rehrah, D ^b   Watts, D W ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA A AND T STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASH CONTENTS; BIOCHAR; CALCAREOUS SOILS; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LEACHATES; MICROBIAL GROWTH; N IMMOBILIZATION; NUTRIENT LEACHING; OXISOLS; PANICUM VIRGATUM; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PORE VOLUME; PYROLYSIS TEMPERATURE; SANDY LOAMS; SURFACE AREA; SWITCHGRASS; ULTISOLS;

BINDING SITES; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; LEACHING; MANGANESE; PLANTS (BOTANY); PYROLYSIS; SODIUM; ZINC;

SOILS;

AMMONIA; BIOCHAR; BLACK CARBON; CALCIUM; COPPER; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; NICKEL; NITRATE; NITRITE; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; ZINC; CHARCOAL; MINERAL;

ARTICLE; ASH; LEACHING; LOAM SOIL; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MOISTURE; PANICUM VIRGATUM; PH; PYROLYSIS; TEMPERATURE; CHEMISTRY; PANICUM; SOIL;

PANICUM VIRGATUM;

CHARCOAL; MINERALS; PANICUM; SOIL; WATER;

EID: 84864498708     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: 15372537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2011.0100     Document Type: Article

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