Biochars provide several agricultural and environmental benefits, such as soil health
improvement, better crop growth and yield, carbon sequestration, decreasing greenhouse …

We reviewed the potential of silicon (Si)-rich biochars (sichars) as crop amendments for pest
and pathogen control. The main pathosystems that emerged from our systematic literature …

A meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate the effect of biochar-amended compost (BAC)
on plant productivity (PP) and soil quality. The analysis was based on observations from 47 …

Biochar has been considered an effective approach as soil amendment for decreasing
incidences of disease and regulating microbial populations in continuous-crop** soil …

Due to the bioavailability and movement of antimony in trophic web, the overexploitation of
antimony mine resulted in antimony contamination that harmed the ecology nearby, raising …

Biochar plays a crucial role in enhancing soil ecological functions and productivity, and
mitigating environmental pollution. Despite the available studies conducted through high …

Phytoremediation using trees combined with soil amendments has gained much attention
for its highly cost-effective trait. In natural field conditions, however, the results may not …

Introduction Biochar has been shown to be an effective soil amendment for promoting plant
growth and improving nitrogen (N) utilization. However, the physiological and molecular …

Metal (loid) contamination of agricultural soils has become an alarming issue due to its
detrimental impacts on soil health and global agricultural production. Therefore …

Background Climate change is inevitable owing from modern-day chemical agriculture,
exerting detrimental impacts on sustainable crop production. Global agriculture is now …