Assessing the potential of biochar aged by humic substances to enhance plant growth and soil biological activity

Assessing the potential of biochar aged by humic substances to enhance plant growth and soil biological activity

Abstract Background Soil carbon-rich organic amendments (biochar, humic substances) may improve the quality and fertility of arable soil. Their co-application can additively enhance the beneficial effect on soil. Hypothetically, the pre-treatment of biochar, by aging via soaking in a solution of com...

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Main Authors: Tereza Hammerschmiedt, Jiri Holatko, Vaclav Pecina, Dalibor Huska, Oldrich Latal, Antonin Kintl, Maja Radziemska, Sadiq Muhammad, Zygmunt M. Gusiatin, Martina Kolackova, Muhammad Nasir, Tivadar Baltazar, Niaz Ahmed, Martin Brtnicky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-09-01
Series:Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture
Subjects:
Lactuca sativa
Enzyme activities
Plant biomass
Pot experiment
Soil organic matter
Soil amendment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40538-021-00242-7

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