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ArticleScientific reports2020

Characterization and carbon mineralization of biochars produced from different animal manures and plant residues.

Qamar Sarfaraz, Leandro Souza da Silva, Gerson Laerson Drescher, Mohsin Zafar, Fabiane Figueiredo Severo, Allan Kokkonen, Gustavo Dal Molin, Muhammad Izhar Shafi, Qudsia Shafique, Zakaria M Solaiman

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Article in Scientific reports, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 9 papers.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Qamar SarfarazFederal University of Santa Maria, 1000 Roraima Ave, Santa Maria, RS, 97105-900, Brazil. qschoudhary@gmail.com.
Leandro Souza da SilvaFederal University of Santa Maria, 1000 Roraima Ave, Santa Maria, RS, 97105-900, Brazil.
Gerson Laerson DrescherFederal University of Santa Maria, 1000 Roraima Ave, Santa Maria, RS, 97105-900, Brazil.
Mohsin ZafarDepartment of Soil and Environmental Sciences, University of the Poonch Rawalakot, AJK, Pakistan.
Fabiane Figueiredo SeveroFederal University of Santa Maria, 1000 Roraima Ave, Santa Maria, RS, 97105-900, Brazil.
Allan KokkonenFederal University of Santa Maria, 1000 Roraima Ave, Santa Maria, RS, 97105-900, Brazil.
Gustavo Dal MolinFederal University of Santa Maria, 1000 Roraima Ave, Santa Maria, RS, 97105-900, Brazil.
Muhammad Izhar ShafiDepartment of Soil and Environmental Sciences, University of Agriculture, Peshawar, KPK, Pakistan.
Qudsia ShafiqueDepartment of Botany, Mirpur University of Science and Technology, AJK, Pakistan.
Zakaria M SolaimanUWA School of Agriculture and Environment, and the UWA Institute of Agriculture, The University of Western Australia, Perth, 6009, Australia.
Universidade Federal de Santa Maria · BRUniversity of Western Australia · AUMirpur University of Science and Technology · PK

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Renewing carbon and re-establishing it again in the soil is one of the valuable means to cope with climate change. There are many technologies for carbon apprehension and storage, but the most important one gaining attention is biochar technology. So, to carbonize and return different biological materials back to the farmland, a comprehensive study was proposed to characterize and evaluate the carbon (C) mineralization of biochars produced from different animal manures and crop straws. Six types of biochars were prepared from animal manures (poultry litter, swine and cattle manures) and crop straws (rice, soybean, and corn straws). The biochars were analyzed for chemical characteristics (elemental variables, thermal decomposition, cation exchange capacity, pH, electrical conductivity, specific surface area, and surface functional groups) and an incubation experiment was conducted to evaluate C mineralization from soil biochar mixture. Biochars produced from crop straws resulted to have more C as compared to the biochars produced from animal manures. Concentration of nitrogen was low, while P, K, Ca, and Mg were found reasonably higher in all biochars except swine manure biochar. The plant-derived biochars presented lower CO

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PMID31969672
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