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Influence of Willow Biochar Amendment on Soil Nitrogen Availability and Greenhouse Gas Production in Two Fertilized Temperate Prairie Soils by Hangs, R. D., Ahmed, H. P., Schoenau, J. J.

“…The potential of biochar to improve numerous soil physical, chemical and biological properties is well known. However, previous research has concentrated on…”
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First Rotation Biomass Production and Nutrient Cycling within Short-Rotation Coppice Willow Plantations in Saskatchewan, Canada by Hangs, R. D, Schoenau, J. J, Van Rees, K. C. J, Bélanger, N, Volk, T, Jensen, T

“…Although numerous studies have quantified different social, economic, energetic, and environmental benefits associated with short-rotation coppice (SRC) willow…”
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Leaf Litter Decomposition and Nutrient-Release Characteristics of Several Willow Varieties Within Short-Rotation Coppice Plantations in Saskatchewan, Canada by Hangs, R. D, Schoenau, J. J, Van Rees, K. C. J, Bélanger, N, Volk, T

“…Quantifying short-rotation coppice (SRC) willow leaf litter dynamics will improve our understanding of carbon (C) sequestration and nutrient cycling potentials…”
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A simple technique for estimating above-ground biomass in short-rotation willow plantations by Hangs, R.D., Van Rees, K.C.J., Schoenau, J.J., Guo, X.

“…Successful purpose-grown willow production systems require regular monitoring of willow growth to apply timely management techniques for increased productivity…”
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A novel pre-treatment for rapidly separating willow roots from high clay content soil by Hangs, R.D., Schoenau, J.J., Van Rees, K.C.J.

“…Numerous studies have examined the root dynamics of willow biomass energy crops growing on medium to light-textured soils, using either soil coring,…”
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Impact of Amendment with Hog, Cattle Manure, and Biochar on N2O, CO2, and CH4 Fluxes of Two Contrasting Temperate Prairie Agricultural Soils by Hangs, R. D., Schoenau, J. J.

“…Liquid hog manure (LHM) and solid cattle manure (SCM) are valuable soil amendments for the nutrients and organic matter they augment. However, desire to…”
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Measuring Harvestable Biomass in Short-Rotation Willow Bioenergy Plantations Using Light Attenuation by Hangs, R. D., Stevenson, F. C., Schoenau, J. J., Van Rees, K. C. J.

“…Routine monitoring of above ground biomass within purpose-grown willow biomass energy production systems is important for timing harvest and other operations…”
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The response of a high-yielding canola hybrid to sulfur fertilization in three contrasting Saskatchewan soils by Urton, Ron, Hangs, R. D., Schoenau, Jeff J., Grant, C. A.

“…Canola (Brassica napus) is the primary oilseed crop in western Canada; however, it is often grown on sulfur (S)-deficient soils. Moreover, canola has a high S…”
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Examining the salt tolerance of willow ( Salix spp.) bioenergy species for use on salt-affected agricultural lands by Hangs, R. D., Schoenau, J. J., Van Rees, K. C. J., Steppuhn, H.

“…Dryland salinity is a significant limitation on crop production across the Canadian prairies, with an estimated 4 million ha of salt-affected land. The…”
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Impact of Amendment with Hog, Cattle Manure, and Biochar on N.sub.2O, CO.sub.2, and CH.sub.4 Fluxes of Two Contrasting Temperate Prairie Agricultural Soils by Hangs, R. D, Schoenau, J. J

“…Liquid hog manure (LHM) and solid cattle manure (SCM) are valuable soil amendments for the nutrients and organic matter they augment. However, desire to…”
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Impact of manure and biochar additions on annual crop growth, nutrient uptake, and fate of 15N-labelled fertilizer in two contrasting temperate prairie soils after four years by Hangs, R D, Schoenau, J J, Knight, J D

“…Liquid hog manure (LHM) and solid cattle manure (SCM) co-applied with biochar could beneficially influence soil nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) dynamics. A…”
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The effect of irrigation on nitrogen uptake and use efficiency of two willow ( Salix spp.) biomass energy varieties by Hangs, R. D., Schoenau, J. J., Van Rees, K. C. J., Knight, J. D.

“…Hangs, R. D., Schoenau, J. J., Van Rees, K. C. J. and Knight, J. D. 2012. The effect of irrigation on nitrogen uptake and use efficiency of two willow ( Salix…”
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The effect of irrigation on nitrogen uptake and use efficiency of two willow (Salix spp.) biomass energy varieties by Hangs, R. D, Schoenau, J. J, Rees, K. C. J. Van, Knight, J. D

“…Hangs, R. D., Schoenau, J. J., Van Rees, K. C. J. and Knight, J. D. 2012. The effect of irrigation on nitrogen uptake and use efficiency of two willow…”
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Examining the salt tolerance of willow (Salix spp.) bioenergy species for use on salt-affected agricultural lands by Hangs, R. D, Schoenau, J. J, Rees, K. C. J. Van, Steppuhn, H

“…Hangs, R. D., Schoenau, J. J., Van Rees, K. C. J. and Steppuhn, H. 2011. Examining the salt tolerance of willow (Salixspp.) bioenergy species for use on…”
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Nitrogen accumulation by conifer seedlings and competitor species from (15)nitrogen-labeled controlled-release fertilizer by Hangs, Ryan D, Knight, J Diane, Ken C J Van Rees

“…A major impediment to the establishment of outplanted conifer seedlings is competition for available soil N by early successional species. The objective of…”
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