Scientists of SI «Derzhgruntohorona» together with the NSC «Institute of soil science and agrochemistry research named after O. N. Sokolovsky» have prepared and published The methodology of agrochemical passportization of agricultural lands edited by Yatsuk I.P. and Balyuk S.A.
Considering scientific and technical progress, improving the methodical approaches to the soil research and regulatory framework in the area of soil protection, the Methodology of agrochemical passportization of agricultural land was necessary to bring into line with modern requirements.
The methodology includes main principles and tasks of the agrochemical passportization of lands and legal reasons for its holding. In the Methodology are expounded four stages of conducting of the agrochemical passportization: the preparatory, fieldwork, laboratory and cameral work. Are described the procedure for creating electronic agrochemical cartograms based on the results examination and the development of agrochemical passport of field, land site. The methodology includes sections that highlight the features of the soil survey for the content of trace elements and heavy metals, radionuclides, pesticides.
Is given an unified method for calculating agrochemical and environmental-agrochemical mark. Methodology prepared in accordance with normative and legal documents and standardized methods. The calculated for use in the staff of SI «Derzhgruntohorona» and will be useful for agricultural workers, students of agricultural education institutions, graduate students, research workers.
