Browsing by Subject "Biochar"
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(2012-07-16)Intensive biomass production in emerging bioenergy systems could increase nonpoint-source sediment and nutrient losses and impair surface and groundwater quality. Recycling biochar, a charcoal byproduct from pyrolysis of ...
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(2012-02-14)Domestic production of bioenergy by utilizing set-aside land in Taiwan can reduce Taiwan’s reliance on expensive and politically insecure foreign fossil fuels while also reducing the combustion of fossil fuels, which emit ...
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(2014-11-13)Greenhouse production of Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima) and Easter lily (Lilium longiflorum) mainly uses peat-based root substrates. The decrease of peatland has increased the need for alternative root substrate ...
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(2012-07-16)The need for clean potable water and sustainable energy are two current and pressing issues with implications affecting the global population. Renewed interests in alternative energy have prompted researchers to investigate ...
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(2020-11-05)Biochar (BC) was produced from oxygen-limited pyrolysis of biomass. Bermudagrass (BG), as one of the most productive forage grasses, is widely planted in U.S. with annual dry matter yield of 6-10 tons per acre. The main ...
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(2019-07-19)The application of biochar soil amendments has been proposed as a strategy of mitigating global carbon emissions and soil organic carbon loss. Biochar can provide additional agronomic benefits to cropping systems, including ...
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(2017-12-08)Current biomass waste management such as landfills and combustion negatively affects the environment and public health. It is recognized that the production of biomass waste is unavoidable. Globally, 150 to 170 billion ...