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Introduction
Classification and cartography in Serbia has passed Also, during the 1970s the soil map of Kosovo and
through different phases of development. Most of Metohija at a scale of 1:50,000 was completed
the research was performed in the period 1965- (1974), although it had very little in common with
1970. The territory of West and North-west Serbia, the nomenclature and taxonomic units defined by
a part of the drainage basins of the rivers Velika the soil classification in 1973. During 1999-2000,
Morava and Mlava, Vojvodina and a part of East the 1:50,000 scale soil map of Monte Negro was
Serbia were mapped at scale 1:50,000. There are completed, based on the classification of 1985.
no reliable data from that period all relating to the
precise definition of individual classification units Table 1 presents the data on the main soil types in
based on the chemical indicators (e.g. adsorption Serbia with the areas, and intensity observations
complex of the soil, etc.). After 1972, the research (see Figure 1, Soil map of Serbia and Monte Negro
was continued based on the Ohrid (1963 and 1971) and Figure 2, Drainage, infiltration and other
and Belgrade (1972) agreements which identified properties of the soils of the Danube Basin in
the fundamentals of the methodology for the Serbia and Monte Negro). The data are based on
design of the soil map of Yugoslavia at 1:50,000 the analysis of the actual cartographic material,
scale. complemented by data from other sources.
Soon after this, the framework classification of In order to facilitate international communication
soils in Yugoslavia was proposed (Skoric et al., and development of the national system of soil
1973), based either partially or entirely on the classification in Yugoslavia, the Classification of
concepts valid at that time in Europe (Dudal et al., Soils in Yugoslavia by Skoric et al. (1985).
1966; Dudal, 1968); Muckenhausen, 1962). Based Unfortunately, this classification was applied in
on the above classification, during the period from Serbia only sporadically, because the practice of
the late 1970s to mid 1980s, the cartography of soil cartography had ceased.
soils in Yugoslavia was intensively conducted. In
Serbia in 1983, the financing of this project was Instead of soil cartography, another project,
stopped, so that even today there are about ‘Control of fertility and determination of the
700,000ha of unmapped soils (region of South contents of dangerous and harmful substances in
Serbia, borders of the boundary with Macedonia, the soils of the Republic of Serbia’, was
Bulgaria and Kosovo). undertaken. This research has now been completed
on about 3.2 million ha and involves pesticides,
heavy metals and microbiological activity.
Structure and Content of Base The data from 2.1 to 2.8 are given in tabular form,
the data from 2.9 to 2.13 are in the form of
Plan Documents thematic maps and the data in item 2.14 are in the
The Base Plan consists of several documents form of digitised geodetic maps.
regulating the important issues relating to the
3. Optimal assembly of information
integral system of land management in Serbia. The
‘Regulation of the Base Plan for Agricultural Land The optimal information for the description of
Protection, Regulation and Utilisation’ consists of agricultural land includes the following
the following: characteristics:
The Contents of the Base Plan section provides The following documents must also be provided:
details of the structure of the documents of the
Base Plan and prescribes the rules that must be 3.15 Proposal of activity plan;
adhered to during its use. 3.16 Appraisal of financial need;
3.17 Source of financial resources;
2. Necessary data 3.18 Expected effect;
The necessary data for producing the land 3.19 Evaluation of the economic efficiency.
management Base Plan consist of:
The detailed contents of the optimal assembly of
2.1 Soil data; information are given separately in the
2.2 Horizon data; Methodology for the Design of Foundations for
2.3 Soil sample; Agricultural Base Plan.
2.4 Water sample;
2.5 Air sample; 4. Agricultural Base Plan
2.6 Plant sample; The instructions are an integral part of the
2.7 Data concerning the cadastre at the foundation of the agricultural Base Plan,
community level; describing the procedures for the production of
2.8 Data concerning the cadastre at the parcel some parts of the Plan. The total number of
level; instructions is 25. They can be divided into
2.9 Geology (Landform); Instructions for providing the data (11) and
2.10 Geomorphology ; Instructions for forming the characteristics of the
2.11 Hydrogeographical data; particular land characteristics, its conservation,
2.12 Climate data; management, utilisation, evaluation, etc. (14).
2.13 Vegetation ;
2.14 Geodetic data.
5.1 General support for management, • Evaluation of suitability for crop production
especially: using land use data;
5.1.1 Define and maintain the regulation and • Crop production planning;
standard of management; • Monitoring crop production through space -
5.1.2 Create and maintain the data about the time and transfer functions.
land.
The general support for management includes the II Model processing of the IS
legislative and scientific and technical support. The IS enables description of the system functions
Another function of the IS is to: through systems analysis. Systems analysis is based
on the concept of a connection between internal and
5.2 Create and maintain the data on land, external parts of the system. Furthermore, systems
especially that of geology, landform, analysis starts from the concept that the whole
hydrology, vegetation, soil, microbiology, system can be described using only elemental
erosion and pollution characteristics. operations or sequences, followed by their selection
and iteration. Systems analysis describes the logic
In addition to area characteristics, land can be and structure of data flow in the system.
described by the characteristics of terrestrial
units, such as: location, demography, livestock,
agricultural machines, regulation measures, crop III Data flow chart of the IS
production and the characteristics of vegetation The IS also provides the data flow chart, based on
condition. the principle ‘who from’ and ‘towards what’.
The Information system also supports the The flow charts describe separately the problems of
following functions: land management, land protection, land regulation,
land utilisation, creation and distribution of
Land protection function, through the evaluation information, geodetic-cadastral and cartographic
of hazard, protection and monitoring. support.
IV Data Model of the IS (the Object - linkage
Land regulation function, through the following
model)
functions:
The model used in IS of Land Space in Serbia is
• Land consolidation reducing erosion risk; Entity - Relationship - Attribute (ERA) model. The
• Soil drainage, irrigation; structure of the ERA model is as follows:
• Improvement of physical characteristics of • Object (entity)- Relationship- Object attribute or
soil; linkage value.
• Improvement of chemical characteristics of
In addition to the above well-known concept, the
soil;
following new concept is also introduced:
• Improvement of biological characteristics of
soil;
• Type of weak entity which depends on another
• Technical and biological recultivation of
entity or another weak entity;
soil;
• Type of existential entity, as a type completely
• Technical regulation of the terrain;
dependent on another entity;
• Type of identification dependent entity The following operating system is proposed for the
which cannot be identified with its own workstation:
attribute, but the attribute of another entity is • WINDOWS XP-PROF.ED.;
used; • UNIX.
• Type of existential and identification
dependent entity, as a mixed dependent The following relational system for general purposes
entity; is proposed:
• Type of preceding entity, when entity is time
dependent on another entity; • ORACLE;
• Type of mixed entity - relationship entity, • DB 2;
which is used in situations when it is • SQL Server;
necessary to realise the relationship in who • SYBASE.
participates and also other relationships.
This entity is especially favourable in the For the management of spatial data, the following
aggregation of entities. are proposed:
V Data Model Flow Chart of the IS
• ARC INFO;
This part of IS describes the relationship between
• INTEGRAPH;
the objects. Objects are classified according to
• MAPINFO;
type and class into:
• R-MAPPER.
• Dotted (punctual) objects; VII Implementation, development & finance
• Line objects; These issues are fundamental to setting up the IS.
• Surface objects;
• Group of characteristics as a part of joined
object characteristics. Soil maps at medium and
small scale
In this way the procedure of making the space
discrete is carried out and the characteristics are Since 1985, the future of soil research and
attributed. These are the sizes: development has been discussed in the light of
protection of land and its management. The most
• 25km2 5,000m x 5,000m; significant results in soil classification were the
• 1km2 1,000m x 1,000m; adoption of the new concepts of international
• 1ha 100m x 100m; classification: Keys to Soil Taxonomy, Soil Survey
• 1 are 10m x 10m; Staff, 1998; World Reference Base for Soil
• 1m2 1m x 1m. Resources (WRB), 1998; and Global and National
Soils and Terrain Digital Databases (SOTER), 1995,
VI Model Resource of the IS Nachtergaele, et al., (2000). A new classification of
The IS model consists of the following elements soils in Yugoslavia was proposed (Antonovic and
and principles: Protic, 1997; Antonovic and Protic, 1998).
The software or program support system is based 1. A preliminary phase of basic document
on the following operating systems: consultation, such as: the soil region map at
scale 1:5,000,000, topographic, geological,
• WINDOWS XP; forest and vegetation maps, DEM, aerial
• UNIX. photographs and satellite data (SPOT, Landsat).
These documents allow the establishment of a
Figure 4: DEM (Digital model of the terrain) for the region of Serbia and Monte
Negro+Country and Municipality boundaries+Hydrography
In the past ten years the study of heavy metal In Serbia, the study of heavy metals in the soils
concentrations in soils has been intensified. started in a significant way in early 1992. During
According to the European Soil Bureau (Bullock, the project‘, financed by the Republic Fund for the
et al.,1999; King and Thomasson, 1996), several Protection, Utilisation, Enhancement and
EU and EFTA countries have study programmes of Management of Agricultural Soils in Serbia and
heavy metals in soils, e.g.: Austria, France, the Ministry of Agriculture and Water
Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Sweden and Management, in only two years of research, soils
Great Britain. Heavy metals in soils are also of 869,000ha in the northern part of central Serbia
studied in Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic and were sampled and analysed.
Slovakia. In parallel with the assessment of heavy
metal concentrations in soils, significant research
During 2002 another 500 localities (phase III) in, • Potassium ( K2O) - Al method.
500,000ha, were sampled and analysed. Phase IV
(400,000ha) and phase V (500,000ha) of the macro The following analyses were made to assess the
project are ongoing., The study will then have biogenic content of the soil:
covered a total of 2.6 million ha in central Serbia
(Figure 9). Overall, this inventory has been • Total number of micro-organisms, on the agar
completed on about 4.2 million ha. The research soil extract (thinning method, Pochon, 1954);
was performed in the early nineties in Vojvodina, • Total number of fungi, on the Capek medium ,
but unfortunately heavy metal determination was thinning method;
done using hydrochloric acid, so that the • Total number of actinomycetes, thinning
comparisons are not possible with later results. method on Krasiljnikov medium;
• Ammonifiers, by using solid and liquid
This quantifies the condition of soils in Serbia, nutritive media;
(Mojasevic et al., 1999; Mojasevic et al., 2003; • Free nitrogen fixers: Azotobacter spp, method
Protic et al., 1997; Protic et al., 1997; Protic et al., with silicogel, Ashby substrate, method of
1997; Protic et al., 1998; Protic et al., 1999; Protic spontaneous culture and Tchan's method;
et al., 2002).
• Dehydrogenation activity: spectrophotometric
method after Lenhard, modified after Talman
Soil sampling
(1968).
The soil was sampled to a depth of 0-25cm in the
2
grid of 1,000ha (10km ). Soil samples were analysed for heavy metals and
trace elements. The contents of ten elements were
Laboratory methods measured:
The parameters of soil fertility were determined by • Cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), nickel (Ni),
the following methods: copper (Cu), lead (Pb) and zinc (Zn) were
determined by extraction with HNO3 + H2O2
• pH in H2O and nKCl - electrometric method; on AAS (Atomic Newsletter, Vol. 15, No. 3,
• CaCO3% - volumetric method; 1976).
• Humus % - Kotzman method; • Fluorine (F) - by extraction with 1M HCL,
• Phosphorus ( P2O5)- Al method; with 1M sodium sulphate and 0.2 EDTA, and
Based on the study of the soils in Serbia (the first Therefore it can be concluded that the existing
three Phases of the Project) and the available information base needs updating and the
knowledge of hazardous and harmful substances it classification and cartographic units should be
can be concluded that food production can be identified based on the accepted methodologies
performed without risk on approximately 80% of and standards, especially in the construction of
the analysed area of Serbia, (Figure 11). On the medium and small scale soil maps.
remaining 20% of the area, it is necessary to
organise food production to reduce the risk (e.g. by The development of large-scale soil surveys
together with the Soil Information System should
be supported as the basis for the introduction of optimisation of production of high quality food,
the system of decision making and land and at the level of risk assessment. In addition,
management in Serbia, first of all at the measures should also be undertaken to reduce soil
municipality level, but also at farm level. More degradation to the level of sustainability.
than 90% of the territory in Serbia is now owned
by peasants in private holdings. Acknowledgement
This Report was supported by the funds of the
The Macroproject of the Republic of Serbia Ministry of Agriculture and Water Management
‘Control of soil fertility and the assessment of the and Ministry of Science, Technology and
content of harmful and hazardous substances in the Development of the Republic of Serbia for which
soils of the Republic of Serbia’ will be completed the authors are thankful.
during the next two years. This will facilitate
planning and macro spatial analysis, both in the
Cluster Means
Variables Clust 1 Clust 2 Clust 3 Clust 4 Clust 5
pHKCl 5.36 4.58 6.64 6.24 7
humus 5.52 2.66 2.96 3.27 3.39
P2О5 7.566 4.20 10.45 31.09 12.25
К2 0 26.12 17.98 22.48 36.95 30.39
CаCО3 0.236 0.070 1.891 0.794 21.55
Count 209 633 306 215 14
Figure 12: Raster map of the residues of atrazine in the soils of central Serbia,
after Phase III of the Project
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