Browsing by Subject "Crop production"

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Pre-activated biochar by fertilizers mitigates nutrient leaching and stimulates soil microbial activity

Brtnický, Martin; Mustafa, Adnan; Hammerschmiedt, Tereza; Kintl, Antonín; Trakal, Lukas; Beesley, Luke; Ryant, Pavel; Omara-Ojungu, Carol; Baltazár, Tivadar; Holátko, Jiří (Springer International Publishing AG, 2023)

Background: Previous studies have suggested that the targeted application of biochars in agricultural soils may benefit soil health and crop production. Physico-chemical properties of soils after biochar addition have been ...
The Role of Biochar Co-Pyrolyzed with Sawdust and Zeolite on Soil Microbiological and Physicochemical Attributes, Crop Agronomic, and Ecophysiological Performance

Mustafa, Adnan; Holátko, Jiří; Hammerschmiedt, Tereza; Kucerik, Jiri; Kintl, Antonín; Baltazár, Tivadar; Malíček, Ondřej; Brtnický, Martin (Springer Switzerland, 2023)

The overuse of synthetic fertilizers has been associated with negative environmental consequences. The use of biochar in this regard has been recommended as a win-win strategy. However, our understanding on the comparative ...