Effects of rice husk biochar application on the propertiesof alkaline soil and lentil growth

Plant, Soil and Environment

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 475-482

  Abrishamkesh, S ^a   Gorji, M ^a   Asadi, H ^b   Bagheri Marandi, G H ^a   Pourbabaee, A A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUILAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Arid and semi arid soils; Carbon sequestration; Charcoal; Liming effect; Sustainable waste recycling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84946839335     PISSN: 12141178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/117/2015-PSE     Document Type: Article

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