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