Volume 65, Issue 1
Original Article

Biochars in soils: new insights and emerging research needs

F. G. A. Verheijen

Department of Environment and Planning, Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM), University of Aveiro, 3810‐193 Aveiro, Portugal

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E. R. Graber

Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences, The Volcani Center, Agricultural Research Organization, POB 6, Bet Dagan 50250, Israel

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N. Ameloot

Department of Soil Management, Ghent University, Coupure Links 653, 9000 Gent, Belgium

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A. C. Bastos

Department of Biology, Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM), University of Aveiro, 3810‐193 Aveiro, Portugal

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S. Sohi

UK Biochar Research Centre, School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3JN, UK

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H. Knicker

IRNAS‐CSIC, Avda Reina Mercedes, 10, 41080 Sevilla, Spain

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First published: 09 January 2014
Citations: 33
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