Agrogenic evolution of automorphic chernozems in the forest-steppe zone (Belgorod oblast)

Abstract

Agrochronosequences of chernozems with different periods of their use in rainfed farming with application of traditional technologies have been studied in a typical forest-steppe area in Belgorod oblast. Certain stages in the development of these soils during more than two centuries of their agricultural use have been identifie