Biochar and soil biota /

Biochar, a biomass that is burned at very high temperature in the absence of oxygen, has recently become an interesting subject of study. Biochar is highly stable and does not degrade; it possesses physical properties that assist in retention of nutrients in the soil. The use of biochar will undoubt...

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Gespeichert in:
Hauptverfasser:
Ladygina, Natalia., Rineau, Francois
Weitere Verfasser:
Ladygina, Natalia, Rineau, Francois
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, 2013.
Ausgabe:
1st edition
Zusammenfassung:
Biochar, a biomass that is burned at very high temperature in the absence of oxygen, has recently become an interesting subject of study. Biochar is highly stable and does not degrade; it possesses physical properties that assist in retention of nutrients in the soil. The use of biochar will undoubtedly have a significant impact not only on soil nutrients but also on soil organism communities and their functions. This book focuses on how the ecology and biology of soil organisms is affected by the addition of biochar to soils. It takes into account direct and indirect effects of biochar additi
Umfang:
1 online resource (278 p.)
text file
Anmerkungen:
"Science publishers book."
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-429-07193-0
1-4665-7651-0
9780429071935
Schlagworte:
Biochar.
Biomass energy.
Soil fertility.
Soil biology.
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