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Soil “Health” Indicators in Soil Assessment (Review)
AbstractThe possibility of using microbiological indicators of soil “health” to assess soils has been considered. The fundamental possibility of...
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Continuous and Periodical Effects of Smoke from Crop Residue Combustion on Soil Enzymatic Activity
AbstractWildfires result in the emission of large volumes of toxic smoke, which is transported hundreds of kilometers away from the fires and can...
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Hazards and Risks of Recreational Water Use: Vectors of International Studies. Effects of Recreation on Ecosystems and Biota
AbstractEnglish-language publications on the assessment of hazards and risks in recreation water use are reviewed. The main themes and results of...
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Impacts of Global Warming on Arctic Biota
The magnified effects of climate change in the Arctic alter marine and terrestrial communities in profound ways. Together with alterations in...
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Impact of wetting-drying cycles and acidic conditions on the soil aggregate stability of yellow-brown soil
Soil aggregate is the basic structural unit of soil, which is the foundation for supporting ecosystem functions, while its composition and stability...
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Sola Incognita: Unsolved Problems of Genetic Soil Science
AbstractFor the anniversary of the Faculty of Soil Science of Moscow State University, the author considers the issues remaining unresolved in the...
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Toxicity of Rhizospheric Chromium Contaminated Soil and Its Phytoremediation
The chromium is a common ingredient of industrial products for providing tensile strength, corrosion inhibition and shining ability to metals. The...
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Chromium Dynamics in the Soil-Plant Continuum
Heavy metal use is playing a crucial role in economic development of a country. Another side, generated waste may be affected the quality of natural...
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Soil respiration as an indicator of soil quality under agrochemical treatment in a semi-arid area of southern Mediterranean
Pesticides are chemicals whose use is primarily intended to protect crops against pests. Unfortunately, the excessive use of these phytosanitary...
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Achievements and Prospects for Advancement of Soil Microbiology at Moscow State University
AbstractThe article summarizes the results of recent research on assessment of the genetic potential of microbial communities of soils and their...
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Phytoremediation of Chromium from Soil and Water
Chromium (Cr) is a common heavy metal pollutant found in mine and industrial areas. Restoration of soil and water quality in these locations is...
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Soil Respiration and Carbon Sequestration: A Review
AbstractAn increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is a trigger for the activation of all processes of the carbon cycle,...
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Effect of Prescribed Fire on Soil Permeability in a Neotropical Savanna
The objective of the present study was to assess the effect of prescribed fire on some physical variables of a soil under the Brazilian Tropical...
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A Soil Biodiagnostics Methodology and Features of Some Bioindication and Biotesting Methods (Review)
AbstractThe methodology for biodiagnostics of the ecological state of soils and other environmental objects involves the use of two approaches:...
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Ecological and Toxicological Assessment of the Soil-Plant Cover of Unmown Streletskaya Steppe in the V.V. Alekhin Central Chernozem Reserve
AbstractThe ecological and toxicological assessment of the soil and plant cover of a key site in the Streletskaya Steppe in the V.V. Alekhin Central...
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The Effect of Mineral Fertilizers on Soil Respiration in Urban Lawns
AbstractApplication of mineral fertilizers to regulate microbial respiration and carbon dioxide emissions from urban lawn soils was evaluated due to...
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Effects of soil organic matter components and iron aluminum oxides on aggregate stability during vegetation succession in granite red soil eroded areas
Soil aggregates determine the basic structure of soil, and their composition and stability are influenced by the various types of cementitious...
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The Role of Zoogenic Structures of Large Soil Invertebrates in Creating and Maintaining Heterogeneity of Soil Properties (Review)
AbstractWe present a review of the literature data and the results of our own studies on the influence of soil invertebrates of the macrofauna size...
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Change in the Content of Total and Easily Degradable Organic Matter in Soddy–Podzolic Soil Associated with a Long-Term Straw Incorporation
AbstractPlant residues and by-products of cereal and leguminous crops are the most important resource for the preservation and regeneration of soil...
