Chloropicrin Emission Reduction by Soil Amendment with Biochar.

Biochar has sorption capacity, and can be used to enhance the sequestration of volatile organic contaminants such as pesticides in soil. Chloropicrin (CP) is an important soil fumigant for the production of many fruit and vegetable crops, but its emissions must be minimized to reduce exposure risks...

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Main Authors: Qiuxia Wang, Dongdong Yan, Pengfei Liu, Liangang Mao, Dong Wang, Wensheng Fang, Yuan Li, Canbin Ouyang, Meixia Guo, Aocheng Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4468190?pdf=render