Synergistic Effects of Biochar and Hydrogel on Growth of Three Herbaceous Species Hydroseeded onto Gold Mine Tailings

Roudy Jean; Damase Phambu Khasa

doi:10.3368/er.40.1.7

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3. V.R. Vallejo
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1. de Souza, D.C.,
2. V.L. Engel and
3. E.C. de Mattos
. 2021. Direct seeding to restore tropical seasonal forests: effects of green manure and hydrogel amendment on tree species performances and weed infestation. Restoration Ecology 29:e13277.
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1. Fellet, G.,
2. M. Marmiroli and
3. L. Marchiol
. 2014. Elements uptake by metal accumulator species grown on mine tailings amended with three types of biochar. Science of the Total Environment 468:598–608.
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1. Green, S. and
2. S. Renault
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1. Guittonny-Larchevêque, M.,
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3. D. Barrette
. 2016. Can graminoids used for mine tailings revegetation improve substrate structure? Botany 94:1053–1061.
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1. Guterres, J.,
2. L. Rossato,
3. A. Pudmenzky,
4. D. Doley,
5. M. Whittaker and
6. S. Schmidt
. 2013. Micron-size metal-binding hydrogel particles improve germination and radicle elongation of Australian metallophyte grasses in mine waste rock and tailings. Journal of Hazardous Materials 248:442–450.
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1. Hagner, M.,
2. M. Uusitalo,
3. H. Ruhanen,
4. J. Heiskanen,
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6. K. Tiilikkala et al.
2021. Amending mine tailing cover with compost and biochar: Effects on vegetation establishment and metal bioaccumulation in the Finnish subarctic. Environmental Science and Pollution Research:1–18.
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2. D.P. Khasa and
3. S. Boudreau
. 2020. Could Biochar and Peat Moss Help Address Reclamation Challenges of Using Shrub Species on Overburden Dumps from a Subarctic Iron Mine? Ecological Restoration 38:207–210.
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2. N. Cossette,
3. T. Jeanne and
4. R. Hogue
. 2021. Long-term revegetation on iron mine tailings in northern Québec and Labrador and its effect on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. Applied Soil Ecology 168:104145.
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3. J.A. Kazemi
. 2008. Enhancing the available water content in unsaturated soil zone using hydrogel, to improve plant growth indices. Ecohydrology and Hydrobiology 8:67–75.
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1. Nadeau, M.B.,
2. J. Laur and
3. D.P. Khasa
. 2018. Mycorrhizae and rhizobacteria on Precambrian rocky gold mine tailings: I. Mineadapted symbionts promote white spruce health and growth. Frontiers in Plant Science 9:1267.
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1. Orikiriza, L.J.,
2. H. Agaba,
3. M. Tweheyo,
4. G. Eilu,
5. J.D. Kabasa and
6. A. Huttermann
. 2009. Amending soils with hydrogels increases the biomass of nine tree species under non-water stress conditions. Clean: Soil, Air, Water 37:615–620.
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1. Rees, F.,
2. C. Germain,
3. T. Sterckeman and
4. J.L. Morel
. 2015. Plant growth and metal uptake by a non-hyperaccumulating species (Lolium perenne) and a Cd–Zn hyperaccumulator (Noccaea caerulescens) in contaminated soils amended with biochar. Plant and Soil 395:57–73.
OpenUrl
↵
1. Ruqin, F.,
2. J. Luo,
3. S.H. Yan,
4. Y.L. Zhou and
5. Z.H. Zhang
. 2015. Effects of biochar and super absorbent polymer on substrate properties and water spinach growth. Pedosphere 25:737–748.
OpenUrl
↵
1. Tardif-Drolet, M.,
2. L. Li,
3. T. Pabst,
4. G.J. Zagury,
5. R. Mermillod-Blondin and
6. T. Genty
. 2020. Revue de la réglementation sur la valorisation des résidus miniers hors site au Québec. Environmental Reviews 999:1–13.
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1. Wang, Y.,
2. L. Zhang,
3. H. Yang,
4. G. Yan,
5. Z. Xu,
6. C. Chen et al.
2016. Biochar nutrient availability rather than its water holding capacity governs the growth of both C3 and C4 plants. Journal of Soils and Sediments 16:801–810.
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[1] ↵
Agaba, H.,
L.J. Orikiriza,
J. Obua,
J.D. Kabasa,
M. Worbes and
A. Hüttermann
. 2011. Hydrogel amendment to sandy soil reduces irrigation frequency and improves the biomass of Agrostis stolonifera. Agricultural Sciences 2:544–550.
OpenUrl

[2] Agaba, H.,

[3] L.J. Orikiriza,

[4] J. Obua,

[5] J.D. Kabasa,

[6] M. Worbes and

[7] A. Hüttermann

[8] ↵
Al-Humaid, A.I. and
A.E. Moftah
. 2007. Effects of hydrophilic polymer on the survival of buttonwood seedlings grown under drought stress. Journal of Plant Nutrition 30:53–66.
OpenUrl

[9] Al-Humaid, A.I. and

[10] A.E. Moftah

[11] ↵
Allaire, S.E. and
S. Lange
. 2013. Le biochar dans les milieux poreux: une solution miracle en environnement? Vecteur Environnement 46:58–67.
OpenUrl

[12] Allaire, S.E. and

[13] S. Lange

[14] ↵
Allaire, S.E.,
S.F. Lange,
I.K. Auclair,
M. Quinche and
L. Greffard
. 2015. Analyse des propriétés de biochars. Centre de Recherche sur les Matériaux Renouvelables, Rapport, Université Laval.

[15] Allaire, S.E.,

[16] S.F. Lange,

[17] I.K. Auclair,

[18] M. Quinche and

[19] L. Greffard

[20] ↵
Benolec
. 2011a. Beno-vert, Paillis pour hydro-ensemencement : Fiche technique. www.benolec.com/wp-content/uploads/Fichetechnique-Beno-vert-FR.2011.pdf.

[21] Benolec

[22] Benolec
. 2011b. Beno-tack, Paillis pour hydro-ensemencement : Fiche technique. www.benolec.com/wp-content/uploads/Fiche-Signaletique-Beno-Tack-Fr-20111.pdf.

[23] Benolec

[24] ↵
Bigot, M.,
J. Guterres,
L. Rossato,
A. Pudmenzky,
D. Doley,
M. Whittaker and
S. Schmidt
. 2013. Metal-binding hydrogel particles alleviate soil toxicity and facilitate healthy plant establishment of the native metallophyte grass Astrebla lappacea in mine waste rock and tailings. Journal of Hazardous Materials 248:424–434.
OpenUrl

[25] Bigot, M.,

[26] J. Guterres,

[27] L. Rossato,

[28] A. Pudmenzky,

[29] D. Doley,

[30] M. Whittaker and

[31] S. Schmidt

[32] ↵
Callender, K.L.,
S. Roy,
D.P. Khasa,
L.G. Whyte and
C.W. Greer
. 2016. Actinorhizal alder phytostabilization alters microbial community dynamics in gold mine waste rock from Northern Quebec: a greenhouse study. PLoS One 11:e0150181.
OpenUrl CrossRef

[33] Callender, K.L.,

[34] S. Roy,

[35] D.P. Khasa,

[36] L.G. Whyte and

[37] C.W. Greer

[38] ↵
Chirino, E.,
A. Vilagrosa and
V.R. Vallejo
. 2011. Using hydrogel and clay to improve the water status of seedlings for dryland restoration. Plant and Soil 344:99–110.
OpenUrl

[39] Chirino, E.,

[40] A. Vilagrosa and

[41] V.R. Vallejo

[42] ↵
de Souza, D.C.,
V.L. Engel and
E.C. de Mattos
. 2021. Direct seeding to restore tropical seasonal forests: effects of green manure and hydrogel amendment on tree species performances and weed infestation. Restoration Ecology 29:e13277.
OpenUrl

[43] de Souza, D.C.,

[44] V.L. Engel and

[45] E.C. de Mattos

[46] ↵
Fellet, G.,
M. Marmiroli and
L. Marchiol
. 2014. Elements uptake by metal accumulator species grown on mine tailings amended with three types of biochar. Science of the Total Environment 468:598–608.
OpenUrl

[47] Fellet, G.,

[48] M. Marmiroli and

[49] L. Marchiol

[50] Green, S. and
S. Renault
. 2008. Influence of papermill sludge on growth of Medicago sativa, Festuca rubra and Agropyron trachycaulum in gold mine tailings: A greenhouse study. Environmental Pollution 151:524–531.
OpenUrl PubMed

[51] Green, S. and

[52] S. Renault

[53] ↵
Guittonny-Larchevêque, M.,
Y. Meddeb and
D. Barrette
. 2016. Can graminoids used for mine tailings revegetation improve substrate structure? Botany 94:1053–1061.
OpenUrl

[54] Guittonny-Larchevêque, M.,

[55] Y. Meddeb and

[56] D. Barrette

[57] ↵
Guterres, J.,
L. Rossato,
A. Pudmenzky,
D. Doley,
M. Whittaker and
S. Schmidt
. 2013. Micron-size metal-binding hydrogel particles improve germination and radicle elongation of Australian metallophyte grasses in mine waste rock and tailings. Journal of Hazardous Materials 248:442–450.
OpenUrl

[58] Guterres, J.,

[59] L. Rossato,

[60] A. Pudmenzky,

[61] D. Doley,

[62] M. Whittaker and

[63] S. Schmidt

[64] ↵
Hagner, M.,
M. Uusitalo,
H. Ruhanen,
J. Heiskanen,
R. Peltola,
K. Tiilikkala et al.
2021. Amending mine tailing cover with compost and biochar: Effects on vegetation establishment and metal bioaccumulation in the Finnish subarctic. Environmental Science and Pollution Research:1–18.

[65] Hagner, M.,

[66] M. Uusitalo,

[67] H. Ruhanen,

[68] J. Heiskanen,

[69] R. Peltola,

[70] K. Tiilikkala et al.

[71] ↵
Jean, R.,
D.P. Khasa and
S. Boudreau
. 2020. Could Biochar and Peat Moss Help Address Reclamation Challenges of Using Shrub Species on Overburden Dumps from a Subarctic Iron Mine? Ecological Restoration 38:207–210.
OpenUrl FREE Full Text

[72] Jean, R.,

[73] D.P. Khasa and

[74] S. Boudreau

[75] ↵
Jeffery, S.,
D. Abalos,
M. Prodana,
A.C. Bastos,
J.W. Van Groenigen,
B.A. Hungate et al.
2017. Biochar boosts tropical but not temperate crop yields. Environmental Research Letters 12:053001.
OpenUrl

[76] Jeffery, S.,

[77] D. Abalos,

[78] M. Prodana,

[79] A.C. Bastos,

[80] J.W. Van Groenigen,

[81] B.A. Hungate et al.

[82] ↵
Juge, C.,
N. Cossette,
T. Jeanne and
R. Hogue
. 2021. Long-term revegetation on iron mine tailings in northern Québec and Labrador and its effect on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. Applied Soil Ecology 168:104145.
OpenUrl

[83] Juge, C.,

[84] N. Cossette,

[85] T. Jeanne and

[86] R. Hogue

[87] ↵
Koupai, J.A.,
S.S. Eslamian and
J.A. Kazemi
. 2008. Enhancing the available water content in unsaturated soil zone using hydrogel, to improve plant growth indices. Ecohydrology and Hydrobiology 8:67–75.
OpenUrl

[88] Koupai, J.A.,

[89] S.S. Eslamian and

[90] J.A. Kazemi

[91] ↵
Nadeau, M.B.,
J. Laur and
D.P. Khasa
. 2018. Mycorrhizae and rhizobacteria on Precambrian rocky gold mine tailings: I. Mineadapted symbionts promote white spruce health and growth. Frontiers in Plant Science 9:1267.
OpenUrl

[92] Nadeau, M.B.,

[93] J. Laur and

[94] D.P. Khasa

[95] ↵
Orikiriza, L.J.,
H. Agaba,
M. Tweheyo,
G. Eilu,
J.D. Kabasa and
A. Huttermann
. 2009. Amending soils with hydrogels increases the biomass of nine tree species under non-water stress conditions. Clean: Soil, Air, Water 37:615–620.
OpenUrl

[96] Orikiriza, L.J.,

[97] H. Agaba,

[98] M. Tweheyo,

[99] G. Eilu,

[100] J.D. Kabasa and

[101] A. Huttermann

[102] ↵
Rees, F.,
C. Germain,
T. Sterckeman and
J.L. Morel
. 2015. Plant growth and metal uptake by a non-hyperaccumulating species (Lolium perenne) and a Cd–Zn hyperaccumulator (Noccaea caerulescens) in contaminated soils amended with biochar. Plant and Soil 395:57–73.
OpenUrl

[103] Rees, F.,

[104] C. Germain,

[105] T. Sterckeman and

[106] J.L. Morel

[107] ↵
Ruqin, F.,
J. Luo,
S.H. Yan,
Y.L. Zhou and
Z.H. Zhang
. 2015. Effects of biochar and super absorbent polymer on substrate properties and water spinach growth. Pedosphere 25:737–748.
OpenUrl

[108] Ruqin, F.,

[109] J. Luo,

[110] S.H. Yan,

[111] Y.L. Zhou and

[112] Z.H. Zhang

[113] ↵
Tardif-Drolet, M.,
L. Li,
T. Pabst,
G.J. Zagury,
R. Mermillod-Blondin and
T. Genty
. 2020. Revue de la réglementation sur la valorisation des résidus miniers hors site au Québec. Environmental Reviews 999:1–13.
OpenUrl

[114] Tardif-Drolet, M.,

[115] L. Li,

[116] T. Pabst,

[117] G.J. Zagury,

[118] R. Mermillod-Blondin and

[119] T. Genty

[120] ↵
Wang, Y.,
L. Zhang,
H. Yang,
G. Yan,
Z. Xu,
C. Chen et al.
2016. Biochar nutrient availability rather than its water holding capacity governs the growth of both C3 and C4 plants. Journal of Soils and Sediments 16:801–810.
OpenUrl

[121] Wang, Y.,

[122] L. Zhang,

[123] H. Yang,

[124] G. Yan,

[125] Z. Xu,

[126] C. Chen et al.

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