Agricultural Land Improvement: Amelioration and Reclamation

Edited by : Boris Stepanovich Maslov,

Russian Academy of Agriculture Sciences, Russia

Agricultural Land Improvement: Amelioration and Reclamation

B. S. Maslov, Russian Academy of Agriculture Sciences, Moscow, Russia

Necessity of Development of Land Reclamation

Vitaly V. Shabanov, Moscow State University of Environmental Engineering, Russia

Hindrances and Restrictions to Farming

Vitaly V. Shabanov and A.I. Golovanov, Moscow State University of Environmental Engineering, Russia

History of Land Improvement

Ivan V. Minaev, Belarussian Research Institute of Land Reclamation and Meadow Management, Belarus
Boris Stepanovich Maslov, Russian Academy of Agriculture Sciences, Russia

Global Needs for Land Reclamation

Vitaly V. Shabanov, Moscow State University of Environmental Engineering, Russia

Efficiency of Using Reclaimed Lands

Karl P. Arent, Moscow University of Environmental Engineering, Russia

Agricultural Reclamation: Past, Present and Future

Vitaly V. Shabanov, Moscow State University of Environmental Engineering, Russia

Irrigation

Peter I. Kovalenko, Yu.A. Mikhaylov and O. I. Zhovtonog, Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Land Reclamation, The Ukrainian Academy of Agrarian Science, Ukraine

Distribution of Irrigated Lands and Water Consumption

Juriy Nikolaevich Nikolskii-Gavrilov and Enrique Palacios-Velez, Post Graduate College in Agricultural Science, Mexico

Water Resources Quality and Supply

Felipe Arreguín-Cortés and Alejandra Martín-Dominguez, Mexican Institute of Water Technology, Mexico

Irrigation Systems: Machinary and Technology

Kyrill V. Huber, Land Reclamation Section, The A.N. Kostyakov All-Union Research Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Land Reclamation, Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Russia

Drainage of Irrigated Lands

Ivan Petrovich Aidarov, Moscow State University of Environmental Engineering, Russia
Leonid Fedorovich Pestov, Moscow State University of Environmental Engineering, Russia

Development of Sandy and Stony Deserts

Igor P. Svintsov, Department of a Water and Wood Land Reclamation and Protective Forestation, Russian Agricultural Academy, Russia

Sustainability of Agricultural Production Under Irrigation

Cesáreo Landeros-Sánchez, J. Hipolito Rodolfo Mendoza-Hernández and David Palma-López, Graduate College in Agricultural Science, Mexico

The Economics of Irrigation Systems

D.M. Ryskulov, Kostyakov All-Russia Research Instiotute of Hydraulic Engineering and Land Reclamation, Russia

Drainage of Farmlands

Boris Stepanovich Maslov, Russian Academy of Agriculture Sciences, Russia

Techniques and Technologies of Land Drainage Systems

Boris Stepanovich Maslov, Russian Academy of Agriculture Sciences, Russia
Juriy Nikolaevich Nikolskii-Gavrilov, Hydro Science Centre, Post Graduate College in Agricultural Science, Mexico

Floods and High Waters, Using Polders for Protecting Agricultural Lands from the Floods

Alic Pavlovich Rusetski, Byelorushian Science-Research Institute of Melioration and Meadow Developing, Polesskii Department of Flood Plain Meadow Developing, Belarus

Debris-Flows and Anti-Debris-Flow Measures

Tsotne E. Mirtskhoulava, Otari G. Natishvili and Vakhtang I. Tevzadze, Institute of Water Economy and Engineering Ecology, Georgian Academy of Sciences,

Soil Improvement

Khristophor Nikolaevich Starikov, Nizhnii Novgorod State Agricultural Academy, Russia

Effects of Drainage on Flora and Fauna

Viktor I. Parfenov, Institute of Experimental Botany of NASB, Belarus
Mikhail M. Pikulik, Institute of Zoology, Belarus

Chemical Amelioration of Soils

Yevgenia Ivanovna Pankova, N.B. Khitrov, A.F. Novikova, I.E. Koroleva and Valentina Fedorovna Utkaeva, V.V. Dokuchaev Soil Science Institute, Russia
L.A. Vorob'eva and O.A. Amel'yanchik, Faculty of Soil Science, Moscow State University, Russia
Marianne Redly, Research Institute of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, The Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary

Kinds of Chemical Amelioration

Marianne Redly, Research Institute of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, The Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary
Valentina Fedorovna Utkaeva, V.V. Dokuchaev Soil Science Institute, Russia

Reclamation of Acid Soils

Anatolij Osipov and Vladislav Minin, Euro-Asian Centre of Sustainable Development of Rural Areas, St. Petersburg State Agrarian University, Russia

Amelioration of Alkali(Sodic/Solonetz) Soils

Irina Nikolaevna Lyubimova and Yevgenia Ivanovna Pankova, V.V.Dokuchaev Soil Science Institute, Russia
Leonid Fedorovich Pestov, Moscow State University of Environmental Engineering, Russia

Amelioration of Alkali(Soda-Saline) Soils

Yevgenia Ivanovna Pankova, V.V.Dokuchaev Soil Science Institute, Russia
Marianne Redly, Research Institute of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, The Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary
Ivan Petrovich Aidarov and Leonid Fedorovich Pestov, Moscow State University of Environmental Engineering, Russia

Particular Forms of Land Amelioration Development of Coastal Marshlands and other Saline Soils

Somsri Arunin, Land Development Department, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperation, Thailand
F.R. Zaidelman, Moscow State University, Russia
N.B. Khitrov and V.V.Dokuchaev, Soil Science Institute, Russia
Yevgenia Ivanovna Pankova, V.V.Dokuchaev Soil Science Institute, Russia

Biological and Agrotechnical Amelioration

Ivan G. Zykov, All-Russia Scientific Institute of Agroforest Reclamation, Russia

Goals and Demand

Igor P. Svintsov, Department of a Water and Wood Land Reclamation and Protective Forestation, Russian Agricultural Academy, Russia

Phytomelioration

Olga N. Antsiferova, Chief of a Scientific - Organizational Department, Scientific Secretary of All Russian Research Institute of Agricultural Use of Reclaimed Lands, Russia

Agrotechnical Melioration and Fertilizer

Vadim F. Ladonin, The All - Russia Research Institute of Fertilizers and Agricultural Soil Science after D. N. Pryanishnikov (ARIFA), Russia

Conservational Soil Treatment

Victor Mitrofanovich Volodin, Grigoriy Nikolayevich Cherkasov, Alexander Georgiyevich Rozhkov and Ivan Grigoryevich Pykhtin, All-Russian Research Institute of Agronomy and Soil Erosion Control, Russia

Erosion and Deflation Control

Victor Mitrofanovich Volodin, Grigoriy Nikolayevich Cherkasov and Alexander Georgiyevich Rozhkov, All-Russian Research Institute of Agronomy and Soil Erosion Control, Russia