Association of biochar properties with changes in soil bacterial, fungal and fauna communities and nutrient cycling processes

• Published in: Biochar (Online) Vol. 3; no. 3; pp. 239 - 254
• Main Authors: Dai, Zhongmin, Xiong, Xinquan, Zhu, Hang, Xu, Haojie, Leng, Peng, Li, Jihui, Tang, C., Xu, Jianming
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore Springer Singapore 01.09.2021
• Subjects: Agriculture; Ceramics; Composites; Earth and Environmental Science; Environment; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology; Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture); Glass; Natural Materials; Renewable and Green Energy; Review; Soil Science & Conservation; Nutrient cycling; Microbial communities; Biochar property; Enzyme; Diversity; Crop health

Soil microorganisms play crucial roles in soil nutrient cycling, carbon sequestration, fertility maintenance and crop health and production. To date, the responses of microorganisms, such as microbial activity, diversity, community structure and nutrient cycling processes, to biochar addition have b...