Improvement to maize growth caused by biochars derived from six feedstocks prepared at three different temperatures

Journal of Integrative Agriculture

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 533-540

  Luo, Yu ^a   Jiao, Yu jie ^b   Zhao, Xiao rong ^b   Li, Gui tong ^b   Zhao, Li xin ^a   Meng, Hai bo ^a  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biochar; Feedstock; Maize; Soil; Temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896861559     PISSN: 20953119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2095-3119(13)60709-1     Document Type: Article

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