Optimizing Biochar Particle Size for Plant Growth and Mitigation of Soil Salinization

Pyrolyzed waste biomass, or biochar, has been suggested as a means to increase plant growth and mitigate soil salinization, which is a widespread agricultural issue and can reach extreme levels in urban soils impacted by de-icing salts. Soil mixing is enhanced by reduced biochar particle size; howev...

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Main Authors: Esther Tang, Wenxi Liao, Sean C. Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/5/1394