Search Results - "Alburquerque, José Antonio"
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Assessment of the fertiliser potential of digestates from farm and agroindustrial residues
Published in Biomass & bioenergy (01-05-2012)“…The sustainability of biogas production systems depends greatly on the appropriate disposal of the digestates produced. The main agrochemical characteristics…”
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Enhanced wheat yield by biochar addition under different mineral fertilization levels
Published in Agronomy for sustainable development (01-07-2013)“…Climate change and global warming have worldwide adverse consequences. Biochar production and its use in agriculture can play a key role in climate change…”
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Effects of biochars produced from different feedstocks on soil properties and sunflower growth
Published in Journal of plant nutrition and soil science (01-02-2014)“…The use of biochar as a soil amendment is gaining interest to mitigate climate change and improve soil fertility and crop productivity. However, studies to…”
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Slow pyrolysis of relevant biomasses in the Mediterranean basin. Part 1. Effect of temperature on process performance on a pilot scale
Published in Journal of cleaner production (01-05-2016)“…The present study focused on assessing the effect of the temperature (350, 450 and 550 °C) on the pyrolysis performance of several biomasses: olive stone,…”
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Slow pyrolysis of relevant biomasses in the Mediterranean basin. Part 2. Char characterisation for carbon sequestration and agricultural uses
Published in Journal of cleaner production (01-05-2016)“…The viability of agriculture-bioenergy production systems based on biomass pyrolysis greatly depends on the commercialisation of the char obtained, its use as…”
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Chemical and spectroscopic analyses of organic matter transformations during composting of olive mill wastes
Published in International biodeterioration & biodegradation (01-07-2004)“…A piled mixture of olive-mill wastes and wheat straw was composted for 1 year and several of its characteristics (total organic carbon and nitrogen, organic…”
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Chemical properties of anaerobic digestates affecting C and N dynamics in amended soils
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-10-2012)“…► N-fertiliser potential and C-mineralisation of digestates depend on their stability. ► Dissolved organic carbon and BOD indicate well-digestate…”
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Effects of biochar amendment on root traits and contaminant availability of maize plants in a copper and arsenic impacted soil
Published in Plant and soil (01-06-2014)“…BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Biochar has been proposed as a tool to enhance phytostabilisation of contaminated soils but little data are available to illustrate the…”
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Wheat growth and yield responses to biochar addition under Mediterranean climate conditions
Published in Biology and fertility of soils (01-11-2014)“…The effects of the addition of a slow pyrolysis biochar (produced from olive-tree prunings) to a vertisol were studied in a field experiment during one wheat (…”
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The production of commercial organic amendments and fertilisers by composting of two-phase olive mill waste (“alperujo”)
Published in Journal of cleaner production (01-05-2012)“…Nowadays, the main concern for the Spanish olive oil industry is the disposal of the huge amounts (about 5 Mt in the last olive oil campaign, 2010–2011) of the…”
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Strategies to produce commercial liquid organic fertilisers from “alperujo” composts
Published in Journal of cleaner production (01-11-2014)“…Composting is considered an economically-friendly procedure for producing commercial solid organic amendments and fertilisers from the two-phase olive mill…”
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Evaluation of “alperujo” composting based on organic matter degradation, humification and compost quality
Published in Biodegradation (Dordrecht) (01-04-2009)“…The main by-product generated by the Spanish olive oil industry, a wet solid lignocellulosic material called “alperujo” (AL), was evaluated as a composting…”
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Plant growth responses to biochar amendment of Mediterranean soils deficient in iron and phosphorus
Published in Journal of plant nutrition and soil science (01-08-2015)“…This study evaluated the effect of biochar on plant growth under Fe‐ and P‐deficient soil conditions. Lupin and sorghum (sensitive to soil Fe and P deficiency,…”
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Changes in soil nutrient availability explain biochar’s impact on wheat root development
Published in Plant and soil (01-02-2016)“…AIMS: Biochar is a carbon-rich product obtained from the pyrolysis of organic materials. Its use, combined with fertilizers, can modify soil properties and…”
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Biochar improves N cycling during composting of olive mill wastes and sheep manure
Published in Waste management (Elmsford) (01-03-2016)“…[Display omitted] •Biochar acted as an effective additive for olive mill waste composting.•Biochar favoured the initial activation of the composting…”
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Measuring detoxification and maturity in compost made from “alperujo”, the solid by-product of extracting olive oil by the two-phase centrifugation system
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-06-2006)“…Olive-mill wastes and by-products from the edible olive oil industry contain a high non-stabilised organic load, including organic acids, phenolic compounds…”
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Characterization of potential liquid organic fertilizers obtained by alkaline extraction from two-phase olive-mill waste composts
Published in Environmental progress & sustainable energy (01-12-2013)“…Two potential liquid fertilizers were produced from two mature “alperujo” composts by using an alkaline extraction (1M KOH at 70°C). The characteristics of the…”
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Characterization of fulvic acids by elemental and spectroscopic (FTIR and 13C-NMR) analyses during composting of olive mill wastes plus straw
Published in Bioresource technology (01-07-2004)“…Elemental, functional and spectroscopic analyses (FTIR, 13C-NMR) were performed to study fulvic acids of composted olive mill wastes plus cereal straw, in…”
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