learning from experiences and identifying research priorities Edited Hayashi, Keiichi . creator text xxu Los Baños, Laguna International Rice Research Institute monographic eng

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78 pages : illustration : 28 cm. Biochar for forestry and agricultural production -- Application of biochar produces changes in some soil properties -- Changes in water retention, water use efficiency, and aggregate stability of sandy soils following biochar application --Evaluating the effects of biochar on N absorption and N use efficiency in maize -- Nitrogen fertilizer requirement of maize (zea mays L.) on biochar- treated soil --Use of biochar to improve soil characteristics and increase rice yield in swamplands -- Gas emissions from the production and use of biochar in the peatland of kalimantan -- Evaluation of the effects of activated carbon on POP insecticide residues in mustard in Central Java, Indonesia -- The Role and use of activated carbon in the agriculture sector to control insecticide residues --Economic analysis of biochar application in agroforestry systems. Edited Keiichi Hayashi Includes references. 160624