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Characteristics and Microbial Activity of Shewanella and Escherichia coli under a Direct-Current Electric Field
... field stimulation is a common method to study the activity and electrochemical characteristics of microorganisms, and is an important topic in the electrochemistry and bioengineering ...field ...
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Role of Biochar Amendment on Soil Carbon Mineralization and Microbial Biomass
... Soil Microbial Biomass The concentrations of microbial biomass carbon (MBC) in all treatments de- creased during the incubation period, and the overall content of MBC was 45 d > 90 d > 135 d, indicating ...
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Biochar amendment for C sequestration in a temperate agroecosystem : implications for microbial C- and N-cycling
... The amendment of biochar to agricultural soils is presumed to mitigate global warming through long-term carbon (C) ...addition, biochar may support microbial biomass and diversity as well as ...
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Biochar as a Soil Amendment: A Review of the Environmental Implications
... deploying biochar in either forestry soils or in arid regions. If microbial action is able to oxidise char, we need to know what microbes can achieve this, the mechanism by which it occurs, and under ...
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Poultry Manure-Derived Biochar As A Soil Amendment and Fertilizer for Sandy Soils under Arid Conditions
... growth stimulation, improve fruit quality and increase protein content of fodder crops (Leghari et ...via microbial activities (Deressa et ...Applying biochar derived from manures to sandy soils as a ...
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Chemical properties and microbial responses to biochar and compost amendments in the soil under continuous watermelon cropping
... fast-pyrolysis biochar with compost to a Lixisol. As inferred from the study, biochar interaction with compost was more evident than the interaction with chemical fertilizers in relation to watermelon yield ...
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Softwood biochar as a soil amendment material for boreal agriculture
... of biochar by tilling, earthworm activity and ...of biochar in the soil profile probably also explain the higher loss in C in the topsoil of the coarse- textured Umbrisol in comparison with the ...
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Effects of zeolite amendment on microbial biomass and respiratory activity in heavy metal contaminated soils
... the microbial characteristics could respond to the envi- ronmental stress ...the microbial activities significantly, but the long-term contaminated Příbram soil P2 did not confirm the hypothesis of Brookes ...
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Investigating the effect of biochar on microbial activities and biological processes in soil
... where biochar has emerged as a significant by-product (Spokas et ...of biochar being used as a soil C sequestration method raised the focus on techniques that are used during production and methods and ...
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Biochar as a soil amendment to enhance petroleum hydrocarbon degradation in northern landfarms
... properties under field ...to biochar amendments observed in short-term laboratory experiments were not paralleled in field studies (Jones et ...in biochar-amended and control soils at both locations ...
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Granulation of Biochar for Soil Amendment
... Conclusions Biochar has potential as a soil ...of biochar powder and could, therefore, be used to produce biochar for specific ...of biochar powder makes it difficult for efficient and safe ...
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Biochar: A valuable soil amendment
... using biochar-type products as soils ...applied biochar have been observed in tropical soils, likely due to biochar's ability to help soils retain nutrients and increase water holding ...National ...
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Vacuum pyrolysed biochar for soil amendment
... apply biochar obtained from the vacuum pyrolysis and investigate its potential for soil ...amendment. Biochar produced from Napier grass was characterized for its pH, electrical conductivity, soil ...
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Assessment of soil quality after biochar application based on enzymatic activity and microbial composition
... enzymatic activity (Fig. 2). However, the applica- tion of WSB biochar was much more advantageous for the ...of biochar has a much lower impact on the biological parameters of the ...enzyme ...
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Comparative assessment of microbial enzyme activity with compost and sewage sludge amendment
... sludge amendment. Then an overall decrease in enzyme activity was ...soil microbial activity and can be safely used as soil amendment without having any adverse ...
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Potential value of biochar as a soil amendment: A review
... of biochar on soil physico-chemical properties and crop ...in biochar research appeal for identification of beneficial effect of biochar using as a soil amendment before any large-scale field ...
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Microbial populations and enzymatic activity in soil under winter wheat
... respiratory activity of soil was conducted on the basis of a field ...the microbial popula- tions and the activity of the studied enzymes in the soil varied in the particular phases of plant growth ...
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Optimization of Biochar Preparation from Acacia Wood for Soil Amendment
... levels which are 300 o C, 400 O C, and 500 o C. The pyrolysis time is also classified to three levels which are 1 hour, 2 hours, and 3 hours. Therefore, there are totally nine pyrolysis conditions. In addition, the ...
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Biochar as a soil amendment and productivity stimulus for Eucalyptus nitens plantations
... only under high biochar application rates (above 50 t ha -1 ...highest biochar rate equaled 20 t ha -1 and is surmised to be too low to induce as many changes as in the pot ...experiment. ...
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EFFECT OF BIOCHAR AMENDMENT AND AGEING ON SORPTION AND DISSIPATION OF TETRACYCLINE’S IN SOILS
... of biochar an environmental friendly soil amendment used to enhance the soil fertility on the sorption dissipation and mobility of three tetracycline antibiotics, ...and biochar amended soils ...
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