B54A:
Biochar Research: Advances in Production and Application II

Friday, 19 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Chairs:  Jehangir H Bhadha, Univeristy of Florida - Everglades Research and Education Center, Soil and Water Science, 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 Conveners:  Jehangir H Bhadha, Univeristy of Florida - Everglades Research and Education Center, Soil and Water Science, Belle Glade, FL, United States
Co-conveners:  Timothy A Lang, Univeristy of Florida - Everglades Research and Education Center, Belle Glade, FL, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Jehangir H Bhadha, Univeristy of Florida - Everglades Research and Education Center, Soil and Water Science, Belle Glade, FL, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

4:00 PM
B54A-01
 
Influence of Biochar on C and N Transformation in Soil and Their Impact on Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Rajesh Chintala, Tom E Schumacher, Sandeep Kumar, David E Clay and Douglas D Malo, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD, United States
4:15 PM
B54A-02
 
Sugarcane rice residue biochars and their applications
Jim J Wang, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, United States
4:30 PM
B54A-03
 
USDA Biochar Research: Land Application Advances to Reap Its Multifunctional Abilities
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
4:45 PM
B54A-04
 
Biochar: from laboratory mechanisms through the greenhouse to field trials
Caroline A Masiello, Xiaodong Gao, Brandon Dugan, Jonathan J Silberg, Kyriacos Zygourakis and Pedro J J Alvarez, Rice University, Houston, TX, United States
5:00 PM
B54A-05
 
White Spruce Biochar for Point-of-Use Drinking Water Treatment
Michael S. Cliggett, Liena Murdoch, J. Andres Soria and Aaron Dotson, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK, United States
5:15 PM
B54A-06
 
The ecological consequences of biochar application to grasslands.
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
5:30 PM
B54A-07
 
Toward a mechanistic understanding of the effect of biochar addition on soil water retention
Susan Yi1, Naomi Chang1, Mingxin Guo2 and Paul Thomas Imhoff1, (1)University of Delaware, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Newark, DE, United States, (2)Delaware State University, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Dover, DE, United States
5:45 PM
B54A-08
 
Biodiversity, greenhouse gas and economic trade-offs from biochar use: a 20 year model of biochar use in the UK
Alfred Gathorne-Hardy, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
 
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