The biochar effect: plant resistance to biotic stresses

Biochar (charcoal) is the solid co-product of pyrolysis, the thermal degradation of biomass in the absence of oxygen. Pyrolysis also yields gaseous and liquid biofuel products. There is a growing interest worldwide in the pyrolysis platform, for at least four reasons: (i) pyrolysis can be a source o...

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Main Authors: YIGAL ELAD, EDDIE CYTRYN, YAEL MELLER HAREL, BENI LEW, ELLEN GRABER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2012-01-01
Series:Phytopathologia Mediterranea
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Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/pm/article/view/5419