Effect of straw biochar amendment on tobacco growth, soil properties, and rhizosphere bacterial communities

Abstract Biochar is an effective soil conditioner. However, we have limited understanding of biochar effects on the tobacco growth and bacterial communities in rhizosphere. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of different straw biochar amendment (0, 2, 10, and 50 g/kg dry soil) on t...

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Main Authors: Jiayu Zheng, Jixu Zhang, Lin Gao, Rui Wang, Jiaming Gao, Yanchen Dai, Wei Li, Guoming Shen, Fanyu Kong, Jiguang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-00168-y