Plant biology (by type of research)

Soil science

Soil science is the science of soil; it studies its composition, properties, origin, development, geographical distribution, ways of productive use and ways to increase its productivity. Soil science belongs to the natural and historical sciences, and soil is a product of nature, an object of labor and production. research as a tool. Soil science is inextricably linked with other natural sciences such as climatology, geomorphology, petrography, and plant physiology. It is especially important in agriculture to increase soil fertility, use industrial fertilizers, improve land reclamation, combat soil erosion and other issues.