Effects of Biochar on Container Substrate Properties and Growth of Plants—A Review

Biochar refers to a processed, carbon-rich material made from biomass. This article provides a brief summary on the effects of biochar on container substrate properties and plant growth. Biochar could be produced through pyrolysis, gasification, and hydrothermal carbonization of various feedstocks....

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Main Authors: Lan Huang, Mengmeng Gu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Horticulturae
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/5/1/14