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Agrochemistry

Chemical composition of soils and plants, nutrient cycling, properties of fertilizers and their interaction with soil. Methods of agrochemical survey, interpretation of analyses, and development of fertilization systems based on them.

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The effect of phosphorus fertilizer on soil properties and water bodies

The article examines the behavior of phosphorus in the soil profile and the environmental risks associated with its application. The author analyzes the relationship between the use of superphosphates, the accumulation of heavy metals, and the pollution of water resources

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The effect of organic fertilizers on the soil environment and ecological risks

The application of organic matter is necessary for restoring humus, however, without control of biological purity and application rates, it leads to the accumulation of pathogens and soil degradation. The article examines the risks of chemical imbalance, threats to groundwater, and methods for the safe use of fertilizers