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23. Evaluation of Vegetative Development of Quinoa under Water Stress by Applying Different Organic Amendments M. Akram et al. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13051412
24. Effects of rice-husk biochar on sand-based rootzone amendment and creeping bentgrass growth X. Li et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2018.09.001
25. Is biochar applied as surface mulch beneficial for grassland restoration? C. Phillips et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2020.114457
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32. Biochar Increases Diuron Sorption and Reduces the Potential Contamination of Subsurface Water with Diuron in a Sandy Soil F. PETTER et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1002-0160(17)60434-X
33. In situ effects of biochar on aggregation, water retention and porosity in light-textured tropical soils A. Obia et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2015.08.002
34. Impact of lignocellulosic and hemicellulosic biochar on soil moisture in low clay soils J. Licht et al. https://doi.org/10.1002/jpln.201700221
35. Responses of vertical soil moisture to rainfall pulses and land uses in a typical loess hilly area, China Y. Yu et al. https://doi.org/10.5194/se-6-595-2015
36. Holding Water: A Review of Biochar and Hydrochar for Soil Amendment A. Issifu & C. Zhang https://doi.org/10.3390/w18172062
37. Soil amendment impact to soil organic matter and physical properties on the three soil types after second corn cultivation . Widowati et al. https://doi.org/10.3934/agrfood.2020.1.150
38. Efficacy of biochar as soil amendments for soybean (Glycine max L.) morphology, physiology, and yield regulation under drought S. Jahan et al. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-020-05318-6
39. Broadcast woody biochar provides limited benefits to deficit irrigation maize in Colorado M. Ramlow et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2018.09.017
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43. No effect of pyrolysis temperature and feedstock type on hydraulic properties of biochar and amended sandy soil W. Wiersma et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2020.114209
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46. Soil Water Conservation and Plant Growth Improvement by Orange Peel-Derived Biochar in a Sandy Loam Soil Under Deficit Irrigation System M. Fatima et al. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42729-025-02804-2
47. Biochar Amendment Enhances Water Retention in a Tropical Sandy Soil M. Lustosa Carvalho et al. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture10030062
48. How good is the evidence that soil‐applied biochar improves water‐holding capacity? C. Atkinson & M. Aitkenhead https://doi.org/10.1111/sum.12413
49. Survival and growth of native Tachigali vulgaris and exotic Eucalyptus urophylla×Eucalyptus grandis trees in degraded soils with biochar amendment in southern Amazonia J. de Farias et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2016.03.022
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51. The role of biochar porosity and surface functionality in augmenting hydrologic properties of a sandy soil W. Suliman et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.09.025
52. Rice plants treated with biochar derived from Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis) optimize resource allocation towards seed production L. Minello et al. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2024.1422935
53. Does Biochar Particle Size, Application Rate and Irrigation Regime Interact to Affect Soil Water Holding Capacity, Maize Growth and Nutrient Uptake? E. Oppong Danso et al. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42729-021-00597-8
54. Investigation of cracking and water availability of soil-biochar composite synthesized from invasive weed water hyacinth S. Bordoloi et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2018.05.011
55. Biochar enhances soil hydrological buffering under hydroclimatic whiplash B. Gholamahmadi https://doi.org/10.1007/s44533-026-00054-4
56. Impacts of Biochar on Hydro-Physical Properties of Sandy Soil under Different Irrigation Regimes for Enhanced Tomato Growth A. Alghamdi et al. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy12081762
57. Residual effects of biochar on growth, photosynthesis and cadmium uptake in rice (Oryza sativa L.) under Cd stress with different water conditions M. Rizwan et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.10.035
58. The Potential of Biochar to Enhance the Water Retention Properties of Sandy Agricultural Soils E. Ndede et al. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy12020311
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60. Properties of a sandy clay loam Haplic Ferralsol and soybean grain yield in a five-year field trial as affected by biochar amendment B. Madari et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2017.05.029
61. Wood chip biochar coupled with moderate water stress enhances peanut nutrient uptake, yield, and water use efficiency X. Luo et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2026.107232
62. Biochar Application in Malaysian Sandy and Acid Sulfate Soils: Soil Amelioration Effects and Improved Crop Production over Two Cropping Seasons T. Manickam et al. https://doi.org/10.3390/su71215842
63. Elevation of NO3−-N from biochar amendment facilitates mitigating paddy CH4 emission stably over seven years Q. Nan et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.118707
64. The effect of biochar amendment on the growth, morphology and physiology of Quercus castaneifolia seedlings under water-deficit stress Z. Zoghi et al. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10342-019-01217-y
65. Evaluation of ion content, productivity and essential oil quality of garlic under saline conditions and biochar and polyamine treatments S. Ghassemi & Y. Raei https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfca.2020.103720
66. Biochar Mitigated Paddy CH ₄ Emission Stably Over Seven Years with NO ₃ ^--N Elevation the Decisive Factor the Last Year Q. Nan et al. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3957869
67. Changes in root traits explain the variability of biochar effects on fruit production in eight agronomic species M. Olmo & R. Villar https://doi.org/10.1007/s13165-018-0217-y
68. Biochar and sugar cane filter cake interaction on physical and hydrological soil properties under tropical field conditions S. de Jesus Duarte et al. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42773-020-00045-3
69. Can biochar conserve water in Oregon agricultural soils? C. Phillips et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2019.104525
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