Biochar: A Precious Resource from Biological Waste Applications for Soil, Plant and Environmental Health /

This book addresses the global challenge of feeding a growing population while grappling with diminishing land resources, deteriorating soil quality, and the impact of climate change. Its core focus is the role of soil health in sustaining and enhancing crop production. Key factors for successful ag...

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Övriga upphovsmän: Singh, Shraddha (Utgivare, redaktör, sammanställare), Srivastava, Sudhakar (Utgivare, redaktör, sammanställare)
Materialtyp: Elektronisk E-bok
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
Upplaga:1st ed. 2025.
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Länkar:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-95-0425-1
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Innehållsförteckning:
  • Part I. Biochar Generation: A wealth from waste
  • Chapter 1. Management of biological waste: physical, chemical and biological methods
  • Chapter 2. Biochar: A sustainable solution for agriculture and environment
  • Chapter 3. The role of biochar in sustainable agriculture
  • Chapter 4. An overview of methods and techniques for the preparation and characterization of biochar
  • Chapter 5. Household kitchen waste: A resource that needs to be tapped
  • Chapter 6. Agricultural waste biomass management and biochar production
  • Chapter 7. Biochar from animal waste and its applications
  • Part II. Biochar Application for the management of soil health and crop productivity
  • Chapter 8. Drought stress mitigation with the use of biochar
  • Chapter 9. Application of biochar for salinity stress management
  • Chapter 10. Biochar as a treasure trove of essential nutrients: Combating elemental deficiency in crops
  • Chapter 11. Biochar-mediated restoration: Transforming invasive plants and crop residues into ecological assets
  • Chapter 12. Regaining the soil eminence through the interaction of biochar and soil microbiome.