Research Projects

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Collaborate with Bucknell University on a no-turn aerobic compost system
Plant native trees and shrubs as part of Keystone's 10 Million Trees initiative
Evaluate moisture fluctuation and fertility with biochar incorporated into compost
Monitor biochar's effectiveness as a desiccant for preserving seed and produce
Evaluate different methods for effectiveness in biocharring large volumes of woody biomass
Test impact of adding raw biochar to invasive Japanese stilt grass within wooded areas
Evaluate soil texture, fine root development, and tree seedling resilience using biochar
Treat seeds with a clay-biochar coating and compare to untreated seed for effect on
germination rates, tolerance to early frost, resistance to bird predation, and productivity.