Poultry Litter, Biochar, and Fertilizer Effect on Corn Yield, Nutrient Uptake, N<sub>2</sub>O and CO<sub>2</sub> Emissions

Poultry Litter, Biochar, and Fertilizer Effect on Corn Yield, Nutrient Uptake, N<sub>2</sub>O and CO<sub>2</sub> Emissions

Biochar holds promise as a soil amendment with potential to sequester carbon, improve soil fertility, adsorb organic pollutants, stimulate soil microbial activities, and improve crop yield. We used a hardwood biochar to assess its impact on corn (<i>Zea mays</i>) grain, biomass yields an...

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Main Authors: Karamat R. Sistani, Jason R. Simmons, Marcia Jn-Baptiste, Jeff M. Novak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Environments
Subjects:
animal manure
poultry litter
biochar
corn
greenhouse gas
nutrient
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3298/6/5/55

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