Published in Scientific Papers. Series A. Agronomy, Vol. LVIII
Written by Valerian CERBARI, Tamara LEAH, Marius ŢĂRANU
The paper aimed to present the historical evolution of quality status of Moldovan soils. Chernozems in Moldovaconsists about 80% of the total arable land. Food security, environment and health status of the population depends onsoil quality. In the last 3-4 decades overexploitation of soil resources led to intensification of land degradation. Morethan half of agricultural land is affected by erosion, compaction, landslides. Estimates show that in different historicalperiods, soil resources were affected by various natural disasters, both natural and anthropogenic degradationprocesses. Anthropogenic degradation of soils manifested in Moldova currently requires to development andimplementation the processes and technologies to stop and improve their quality status.
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