Rishikesh Singh

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Which one is the appropriate method for estimating organic matter content of FYM (farm yad manure)?

By using Walkley Black rapid titration method for analysing organic matter content, we are facing problem of no colour change of high turbidity of the solution. So what would be the appropriate...

27 July 2016 5,373 12 View

What would be the best method for soil organic C measurement having (1) higher carbonate and (2) higher sand content?

I have a query on soil organic C measurement. Traditionally, one can follow the method of Walkley and Black (rapid titration method), and secondly by Elemental analyzer. For a soil/sediment sample...

15 September 2015 1,167 22 View

How will the system of rice intensification get its wider adoption and adaptation in the Indo-Gangetic Plains?

Ingo-Gangetic Plains (IGP) in India is well envisaged for its productivity and now its deteriorating quality due to over-exploration of natural resources. Rice-wheat cropping system is completely...

24 March 2015 5,897 14 View

What should one mind during the pyrolysis of roadside wastes having heterogeneous composition, so that the PAHs load could be minimized?

Roadside waste can be considered as a potential biomass source for biochar technology in the present scenario. However, the heterogeneous nature of such wastes is the major concern to be best fit...

24 March 2015 8,734 10 View

Has anyone experience on the C mineralization effect of biochar in Indian conditions?

Though biochar has been promoted as the soil C sequestration agent, but its stability is variable. I am interested to know anything about its stability in Indian subcontinent conditions as it has...

06 March 2015 8,681 5 View