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Biochar-amended soils: A water-saving strategy for quinoa cultivation in the Andes
Date Issued
2024-12-30
Author(s)
Condori Ataupillco, Tatiana
Flores Marquez, Ricardo
Quispe Rodriguez, Juan
Quispe Matos, Kenyi Rolando
Velásquez Mantari, José
Solorzano Acosta, Richard
DOI
10.1002/sae2.70036
Abstract
Previous studies showed that biochar amended soils significantly enhanced the growth and yield of quinoa under water limitations. So it becomes an emerging agronomic strategy to consider for sustainable quinoa production. Biochar can specifically be considered for the area particularly receiving low annual rainfall and more vulnerable to current climate change conditions
Project(s)
Mejoramiento de los Servicios de Investigación y Transferencia Tecnológica en el Manejo y Recuperación de Suelos Agrícolas Degradados y Aguas para Riego en la Pequeña y Mediana Agricultura en Los Departamentos De Lima, Áncash, San Martín, Cajamarca, Lambayeque, Junín, Ayacucho, Arequipa, Puno y Ucayali
Funding(s)
Presupuesto de programación multianual de inversiones (PMI)