Biochar applications in agriculture and environment management / Jay Shankar Singh, Chhatarpal Singh, editors.

"This book provides up-to-date information on biochar use in management of soil health, agriculture productivity, green-house gases, restoration ecology and environment. Biochar application to nutrient deficient and disturbed soils is a viable option which may promotes advances in food safety a...

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Other Authors: Singh, Jay Shankar (Editor), Singh, Chhatarpal (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • Applying rice husk biochar to revitalise saline sodic soil in Khorat Plateau area : a case study for food security purposes / Saowanee Wijitkosum
  • Impact of pyrolysis techniques on biochar characteristics : application to soil / Vineet Yadav and Puja Khare
  • The potential application of biochars for dyes with an emphasis on azo dyes : analysis through an experimental case study utilizing fruit-derived biochar for the abatement of Congo red as the model pollutant / Kumar Vikrant, Kangkan Roy, Mandavi Goswami, Himanshu Tiwari, Balendu Shekher Giri, Ki-Hyun Kim, Yui Fai Tsang, and Ram Sharan Singh
  • Potential of biochar for the remediation of heavy metal contaminated soil / Amita Shakya and Tripti Agarwal
  • Biochars and its implications on soil health and crop productivity in semi-arid environment / P. Kannan, D. Krishnaveni, and S. Ponmani
  • Recent development in bioremediation of soil pollutants through biochar for environmental sustainability / Gulshan Kumar Sharma, Roomesh Kumar Jena, Surabhi Hota, Amit Kumar, Prasenjit Ray, Ram Kishor Fagodiya, Lal Chand Malav, Krishna Kumar Yadav, Dipak Kumar Gupta, Shakeel A. Khan, and S.K. Ray
  • Role of biochar in carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas mitigation / Dipak Kumar Gupta, Chandan Kumar Gupta, Rachana Dubey, Ram Kishor Fagodiya, Gulshan Sharma, Keerthika A., M.B. Noor Mohamed, Rahul Dev, and A.K. Shukla
  • Biochar coupled rehabilitation of cyanobacterial soil crusts : a sustainable approach in stabilization of arid and semiarid soils / Arun Kumar and Jay Shankar Singh
  • Soil health management through low cost biochar technology / Shaon Kumar Das and Goutam Kumar Ghosh
  • Utilization of agricultural waste as biochar for soil health / A.G. Rajalakshmi
  • Biochar : a new environmental paradigm in management of agricultural soils and mitigation of GHG emission / Palakshi Borah, Nijara Baruah, Lina Gogoi, Bikram Borkotoki, Nirmali Gogoi, and Rupam Kataki
  • Multifarious benefits of biochar application in different soil types / Umesh Pankaj.