Optimizing biochar addition for vermicomposting: a comprehensive evaluation of earthworms’ activity, N2O emissions and compost quality

Highlights Cattle dung can be effectively managed through vermicomposting Biochar showed both positive and negative effects on earthworms’ performance 5% biochar addition promoted compost quality by stimulating earthworms’ activity Higher doses of biochar were not suitable for vermicomposting Availa...

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Main Authors: Yupeng Wu, Qinfen Li, Yong Zheng, Xingjun Xiong, Yunfeng Chen, Muhammad Shaaban, Ronggui Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2023-01-01
Series:Biochar
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s42773-022-00203-9
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author Yupeng Wu
Qinfen Li
Yong Zheng
Xingjun Xiong
Yunfeng Chen
Muhammad Shaaban
Ronggui Hu
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description Highlights Cattle dung can be effectively managed through vermicomposting Biochar showed both positive and negative effects on earthworms’ performance 5% biochar addition promoted compost quality by stimulating earthworms’ activity Higher doses of biochar were not suitable for vermicomposting Available N and functional genes drove compost quality and N2O emissions Biochar increased AOB but decreased nirS gene numbers in fresh cast of earthworms
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spelling doaj.art-ab427a3e68cd4e6b85f31e92c73b0b5f2023-01-22T12:20:57ZengSpringerBiochar2524-78672023-01-015111210.1007/s42773-022-00203-9Optimizing biochar addition for vermicomposting: a comprehensive evaluation of earthworms’ activity, N2O emissions and compost qualityYupeng Wu0Qinfen Li1Yong Zheng2Xingjun Xiong3Yunfeng Chen4Muhammad Shaaban5Ronggui Hu6College of Resources and Environment, Huazhong Agricultural UniversityInstitute of Environment and Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural SciencesPower China Kunming Engineering Corporation LimitedPower China Kunming Engineering Corporation LimitedInstitute of Plant Protection and Soil Fertilizer, Hubei Academy of Agricultural SciencesDepartment of Soil Science, Bahauddin Zakariya UniversityCollege of Resources and Environment, Huazhong Agricultural UniversityHighlights Cattle dung can be effectively managed through vermicomposting Biochar showed both positive and negative effects on earthworms’ performance 5% biochar addition promoted compost quality by stimulating earthworms’ activity Higher doses of biochar were not suitable for vermicomposting Available N and functional genes drove compost quality and N2O emissions Biochar increased AOB but decreased nirS gene numbers in fresh cast of earthwormshttps://doi.org/10.1007/s42773-022-00203-9EarthwormBiochar additionNitrous oxideFunctional genesBurrowing activity
spellingShingle Yupeng Wu
Qinfen Li
Yong Zheng
Xingjun Xiong
Yunfeng Chen
Muhammad Shaaban
Ronggui Hu
Optimizing biochar addition for vermicomposting: a comprehensive evaluation of earthworms’ activity, N2O emissions and compost quality
Biochar
Earthworm
Biochar addition
Nitrous oxide
Functional genes
Burrowing activity
title Optimizing biochar addition for vermicomposting: a comprehensive evaluation of earthworms’ activity, N2O emissions and compost quality
title_full Optimizing biochar addition for vermicomposting: a comprehensive evaluation of earthworms’ activity, N2O emissions and compost quality
title_fullStr Optimizing biochar addition for vermicomposting: a comprehensive evaluation of earthworms’ activity, N2O emissions and compost quality
title_full_unstemmed Optimizing biochar addition for vermicomposting: a comprehensive evaluation of earthworms’ activity, N2O emissions and compost quality
title_short Optimizing biochar addition for vermicomposting: a comprehensive evaluation of earthworms’ activity, N2O emissions and compost quality
title_sort optimizing biochar addition for vermicomposting a comprehensive evaluation of earthworms activity n2o emissions and compost quality
topic Earthworm
Biochar addition
Nitrous oxide
Functional genes
Burrowing activity
url https://doi.org/10.1007/s42773-022-00203-9
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