...erial provides energy for heating and lighting of greenhouses. The produced charred material, named biochar, is rich in carbon and has the potential to help mitigate climate change via C sequestrat...
...cycling of spent growing media. Spent growing media can be directly reused or can be processed into biochar or compost. Partners Horti-BlueCWebsite Horti-BlueC for more information and up...
...series will be completed with a webinar on the results of the LCA for new growing media blends with biochar for strawberry and tomato. Horti-BlueC webinar 5 is planned for March 25th 14:00-15:3...
Microbial Activation of Biochars: A Space Odyssey? The high biological, chemical and physical stability and the limited risk of interaction with other materials make biochar a potentially interest...
...d pest controlSoilless cultivation: added value of innovations for water and nutrient use efficiencyBiochar and compost in horticulture and carbon storage potentialOral and poster presentations wil...
...ect researchers will present their findings on new solutions for sustainable growing media: Biochar and chitin amendments for tomato substrates in commercial production: Evaluation of the p...
What is on the programme? Keynote on biochar as an additive in composting by M. Sánchez-Monedero7 presentations on growing media and sustainable use of resourcesPeat replacement by coir, wood ...
... with a fourth webinar on the bulk replacement of peat, coir and mineral wool in growing media with biochar, compost, wood and plant fibers. Horti-BlueC webinar 4 is planned for November 9th 14...