B54A:
Biochar Research: Advances in Production and Application II

Session ID#: 1540

Friday, 19 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
2022-2024 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Jehangir H Bhadha, Univeristy of Florida - Everglades Research and Education Center, Soil and Water Sciences, Belle Glade, FL, United States, Timothy A Lang, Univeristy of Florida - Everglades Research and Education Center, Belle Glade, FL, United States and Alfred Gathorne-Hardy, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
Primary Convener:  Jehangir H Bhadha, Univeristy of Florida - Everglades Research and Education Center, Soil and Water Sciences, Belle Glade, FL, United States
Co-Convener:  Timothy A Lang, Univeristy of Florida - Everglades Research and Education Center, Belle Glade, FL, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Jehangir H Bhadha, Univeristy of Florida - Everglades Research and Education Center, Soil and Water Sciences, Belle Glade, FL, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
Index Terms:

0402 Agricultural systems [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0418 Bioremediation [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0486 Soils/pedology [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0499 New fields (not classifiable under other headings) [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
Virtual Option?: Yes
Swirl Theme: Carbon Dioxide Sequestration

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

B54A-01
Influence of Biochar on C and N Transformation in Soil and Their Impact on Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Invited) (2839)
Rajesh Chintala, Tom E Schumacher, Sandeep Kumar, David E Clay and Douglas D Malo, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD, United States
B54A-02
Sugarcane rice residue biochars and their applications (Invited) (2850)
Jim J Wang, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, United States
B54A-03
USDA Biochar Research: Land Application Advances to Reap Its Multifunctional Abilities (Invited) (4811)
Jim Ippolito1, Kurt Spokas2, Jeff Novak3, Rodrick (Rick) David Lentz1, Mary Stromberger4, Thomas Ducey3 and Mark Johnson5, (1)USDA ARS, Northwest Irrigation & Soils Research Laboratory, Pendleton, OR, United States, (2)USDA-ARS, St. Paul, MN, United States, (3)USDA ARS, Coastal Plain Soil, Water and Plant Conservation Research Laboratory, Florence, SC, United States, (4)Colorado State University, Dep. Soil & Crop Sciences, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (5)US EPA, National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory, Corvallis, OR, United States
B54A-04
Biochar: from laboratory mechanisms through the greenhouse to field trials (Invited) (28316)
Caroline A Masiello1, Xiaodong Gao2, Brandon Dugan3, Jonathan J Silberg4, Kyriacos Zygourakis5 and Pedro J J Alvarez5, (1)Rice University, Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, Houston, TX, United States, (2)Rice University, Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, Houston, United States, (3)Colorado School of Mines, Department of Geophysics, Golden, CO, United States, (4)Rice University, BioSciences, Houston, TX, United States, (5)Rice University, Houston, TX, United States
B54A-05
White Spruce Biochar for Point-of-Use Drinking Water Treatment (27204)
Michael S. Cliggett, Liena Murdoch, J. Andres Soria and Aaron D. Dotson, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK, United States
B54A-06
The ecological consequences of biochar application to grasslands. (15893)
Simon Jeffery1, Ilse Memelink1, Tess vande Voorde1, Liesje Mommer1, Martijn Bezemer2 and Jan Willem van Groenigen1, (1)Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands, (2)Netherlands Institute for Ecology, Wageningen, Netherlands
B54A-07
Toward a mechanistic understanding of the effect of biochar addition on soil water retention (30303)
Susan Yi1, Naomi Chang1, Mingxin Guo2 and Paul Thomas Imhoff3, (1)University of Delaware, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Newark, DE, United States, (2)Delaware State University, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Dover, DE, United States, (3)University of Delaware, Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, Newark, United States
B54A-08
Biodiversity, greenhouse gas and economic trade-offs from biochar use: a 20 year model of biochar use in the UK (24158)
Alfred Gathorne-Hardy, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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