biochar slideshow
TRANSCRIPT
World problems
understanding
Biochar
Pyrolisis – Pyro “fire” and lisis “separate”
BIOCHAR
Biochar = Bigger, healthier crops
REGULAR SOIL
BIOCHAR ADDED SOIL
Some Concerns
1. REMAINS IN SOIL FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS
2. DIFFERENT BIOMASS PRODUCES DIFFERENT RESULTS
3. SOME FARMERS PRODUCING THEIR OWN BIOCHAR
4. MAY DECREASE CURRENT USE OF HERBICIDES AND PESTICIDES
Is biochar the answer?