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2 articles for “Biochar”
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Biochar: Harnessing Nature’s Charcoal for Sustainability
Abstract: As we all know, CO2 is a greenhouse gas that traps the largest amount of heat from the air, thus causing our planet Earth to get warmer and warmer. Humans raised CO2 levels over the last two centuries years, leading to climate change. India, ranked fourth globally in emitting greenhouse gases (GHGs), sees a significant portion of emissions from the agriculture sector. Burning crop stubble in states like Punjab and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Evaluation of Organic-Mineral Fertilizer Components: A Multi-Criteria Analysis Based on Various Factors
Abstract: This study explores the potential of organic-mineral fertilizers as sustainable alternatives to synthetic options, evaluating ten such fertilizers, including coffee grounds, poultry eggshells, bone meal, Fish Emulsion, compost, cow manure, wood ash, biochar, seaweed extract, and green manure. A multi-criteria analysis assessed factors like effectiveness, cost, environmental impact, availability, and waste potential. Coffee grounds and poultry eggshells performed best due to their high nutrient content and positive soil effects, with …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–42 Read article