Ameliorating effects of biochar derived from poultry manure and white clover residues on soil nutrient status and plant growth promotion - Greenhouse experiments

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Abbasi, M Kaleem ^a   Anwar, Ahsan Ali ^a  

^a The University of Poonch   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHAR; CARBON; CHARCOAL; NITROGEN; NITROGEN FERTILIZER; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; ORGANIC NITROGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FERTILIZER; MANURE; SOIL;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP PRODUCTION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; GROWTH RATE; LOAM SOIL; MAIZE; MANURE; NITROGEN UPTAKE; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT NUTRIENT; POROSITY; POSTHARVEST PERIOD; POULTRY; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; SHOOT; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL FERTILIZATION; SOIL QUALITY; WHEAT; WHITE CLOVER; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; BIOMASS; CHEMISTRY; CLOVER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; SOIL;

TRIFOLIUM REPENS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

ANIMALS; BIOMASS; CHARCOAL; FERTILIZERS; MANURE; NITROGEN; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; POULTRY; SOIL; TRIFOLIUM; TRITICUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84938717516     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0131592     Document Type: Article

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