Chemical composition and C sequestration potential of biochar
Course Material
- Time Table, introduction to Course, Carbon sequestration
- Soil Carbon and pools of Carbon in soil
- Agriculture system that sequester Carbon
- Agriculture, Climate change and C sequestration
- Carbon Trading
- Introduction to Greenhouse Gasses and Carbon Foot prints
- Carbon pool and global C cycle
- Co benefits and challenges of enhancing soil C sequestration
- Organic matter decomposition
- role of organic matter on soil physical health and crop production
- introduction to Biochar and production
- Chemical composition and C sequestration potential of biochar
- Mechanism of biochar to reduce emission of GHG and Introduction to Pyrolysis and its types
- Pyrolysis based on temperature
- Pyrolysis based on feedstock, its application strategies and summary
- Effect of biochar on soil properties and its negative effects on soil
- Practicals : Determination of Organic matter and organic C and CO2 emission form soil 16
- Chapters 17
- Department College of Agriculture
- Teacher
Dr. Naila Farooq
