Session: Biochar Use for Improving Environmental Quality: II

Wednesday, November 4, 2009: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM

Convention Center, Exhibit Hall BC, Second Floor

Presiding:

James A. Ippolito

Preliminary Evaluation of Coal- and Biomass-Derived Chars as Beneficial Soil Amendments.
Harry M. Edenborn, Natl. Energy Technology Lab, U.S. Dep. of Energy; Edgar Klunder, Natl. Energy Technology Lab, U.S. Dep. of Energy; Murphy Keller, Natl. Energy Technology Lab, U.S. Dep. of Energy; David Luebke, Natl. Energy Technology Lab, U.S. Dep. of Energy; Sherie L. Edenborn, Chatham Univ.

Lime and Fertilizer Value of Poultry Litter Ash.
Regina (Suzy) Lucas, West Virginia Univ.; Louis M. McDonald, West Virginia Univ.; Basden Tom, West Virginia Univ.

Effects of Biochar On Soil Properties and Corn and Wheat Yield.
Jeffrey G. White, North Carolina State Univ.; Robert D. Walters, North Carolina State Univ.; Michael D. Boyette, North Carolina State Univ.

Effect of Enrvironmental Variables On Crop Yield along a Climatic and Soil Gradient in Zambia.
Gatere, L. Gatere, Cornell Univ.

Biochar Effects On Fertilizer N and P Availability in Soil.
Sandra Agudelo, Kansas State Univ.; Nathan O. Nelson, Kansas State Univ.; Jing Gan, Kansas State Univ.; Wenqiao Yuan, Kansas State Univ.

Effects of Biochar Addition On N2O and CO2 Fluxes From Three Agricultural Soils as Related to Water-Filled Pore Space.
Natalia Rogovska, Iowa State Univ.; Richard Cruse, Iowa State Univ.; David Laird, USDA-ARS, Natl. Soil Tilth Lab.; Timothy B. Parkin, USDA-ARS, Natl. Soil Tilth Lab.

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