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Institute of Soil Science and Agrochemical Research

Fundamental and applied research on the soils of Uzbekistan, preserving their fertility and the rational use of land.

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Leadership

Institute director .

The main task of the institute is to solve the most important problems in soil science and agrochemistry and to develop scientific solutions for preserving and increasing soil fertility and for the rational use and protection of land.

Bobomurodov Shuxrat Mexribonovich

Director of the Institute of Soil Science and Agrochemical Research

About the institute
Bobomurodov Shuxrat Mexribonovich
1920 Year founded
12 Research
departments
17 594 Library
collection
Developing the scientific basis for managing soil fertility and preventing land degradation under climate change is the core of the institute’s work.
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Research structure

Research departments and laboratories.

The institute has specialized departments in all the main areas of soil science.

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Soil genesis, geography and digital mapping

Study of the origin, distribution and properties of soils and creation of digital soil maps.

Head of department Ismanov Abduvahob Joʻrayevich
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Genesis, geography and reclamation of saline soils

Research on the origin and distribution of saline soils and on improving their reclamation condition.

Head of department Turdaliyev Jamolbek Moʻminaliyevich
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Soil monitoring, ecology, fertility assessment and restoration of degraded soils

Soil condition monitoring, ecological assessment and restoring the fertility of degraded soils.

Head of department Sobitov Oʻlmasboy Tojaxmedovich
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Soil physics and technologies for degraded soils

Study of the physical properties of soils and development of technologies for restoring degraded land.

Head of department Mansurov Sherali Siddiqovich
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Soil biogeochemistry and optimization of the chemical and physico-chemical state of soils

Study and optimization of the biogeochemical, chemical and physico-chemical properties of soils.

Head of department Berdiyev Tolib Tursunniyazovich
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Soil agrochemistry and optimization of plant nutrition

Research on the agrochemical properties of soils and optimizing plant nutrition.

Head of department Koʻziyev Jaxongir Madaminovich
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Soil geographic information systems and pedometrics

Digital assessment of soil cover based on soil maps, geographic information systems and pedometric methods.

Head of department Baxodirov Zafar Abduvaliyevich
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Organic farming technologies

Developing and introducing organic farming technologies that preserve soil fertility.

Head of department Atoyev Baxtiyor Qoʻldoshevich
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Soil erosion, protection of eroded soils and restoration of their fertility

Study of soil erosion, protection of eroded soils and restoration of their fertility.

Head of department Qorayev Aliyor Xasanovich
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Analytical testing

Analysis and testing of soil, water and plant samples on modern equipment.

Head of laboratory Nuriddinova Xurshida Toshevna
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Scientific production

Introducing research results into production and applying practical results widely.

Head of department Bekchanov Qudrat Komiljonovich
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Cartographic analysis

Preparing and analysing cartographic materials on soil and land resources.

Head of department Sanaqulov Soʻhrob Formonqulovich
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Life at the institute

Science and practice.

Studying the soils of Uzbekistan and increasing their fertility through laboratory analysis, field expeditions and scientific events.

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Laboratory research

Chemical, physical and agrochemical analyses of soil samples are carried out in modern laboratories.

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Field research

Field expeditions and observations to study the soil cover across the country.

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Scientific events

Scientific council meetings, defences, seminars and international conferences are held regularly.

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1920 Year founded
12 Research departments
407 Institute news
17 594 Library collection
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Planned events

Scientific councils, dissertation defences, seminars, forums and educational events.

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Scientific journal

Soil Science and Agrochemistry

The institute’s scientific journal: articles on soil science, agrochemistry and the rational use of land. You can leaf through every issue here.

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Facilities for
research.

The Information Resource Centre, research laboratories and the conference hall are the institute’s main research infrastructure.

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Information Resource Centre

Operating since 1920. Books, journals and atlases on soil science, agrochemistry, reclamation, geochemistry and agriculture; a reading room and a corner for new publications.

17 594 Publications
4000+ Monographs
90 Regular readers
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Leadership

Institute leadership

The institute’s leadership with reception hours and contact details.

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The latest news about the life of the institute, scientific events, defences and international cooperation.

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