Wakefield BioChar Resources
Wakefield’s educational resource library for biochar, soil health, agriculture, gardening, and industrial applications.
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Resource Type: Research Review
What Is Biochar? Biochar is a carbon-rich material created through pyrolysis, a process where organic matter is heated in a low-oxygen environment. Unlike burning,…
When considering the porosity in biochar we tend to classify the pores as micro, meso and macropores. The pore size can have some impact…
Download: An Assessment into the Effect of Water and Biochar on the Growth of Cherry Belle Radishes Acknowledgements I would like to thank Professor…
The following report was requested on behalf of Wakefield Biochar and conducted by the University of Missouri. Wakefield BioChar conducted an experiment to determine…
Introduction to Microplastic Contamination in AgriculturePlastic products have been widely used since the 1950s, leading to the emergence of microplastics (particles < 5 mm)…
Research is now confirming biochar benefits include: That’s science talk for Better Soil. Better Gardens. Better World! (Source: http://www.biochar-international.org/biochar/soils)
Soil biodiversity is the variety of life forms in the soil, like bacteria, fungi, and insects. These tiny creatures are super important because they…
Learning Center This article is part of our The Science of Biochar series, created for Master Gardeners & Pros. You might also like: Back-to-School…
Wakefield BioChar Presents: The Power of Biochar in Landscaping Wakefield BioChar recently shared a powerful message at the Illinois Landscape Contractors Association Annual Convention.…
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