Seminar Programme (2023,  programme for 2024 will be upload on April 20th 2024)

Time zone: Central European Time (CET), UTC +1 

8.30 - 9.15    Registration

9.15 - 9.30   Opening and welcome speeches

9.30 - 10.10   Key-note presentation

Kye-Hoon John Kim (Chairman of the SUITMA IUSS Working Group, University of Seoul, South Korea): SUITMA and Soil Security

10:10 - 11:50 Oral session I

10.10-10.30 Anna Karczewska, Katarzyna Szopka, Agnieszka Dradrach, Iwona Gruss (Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Wrocław, Poland): Ecotoxicity
of soils affected by former arsenic mining and processing as assessed in various bioassays.

10.30-10.50   Michał Jankowski (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland): Cultural layers as specific anthropogenic soil horizons.

10.50-11.10 Mariusz Wróbel, Sonia Szymańska, Tomasz Kowalkowski, Katarzyna Hrynkiewicz (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland): Soil as a source of microorganisms with polymers biodegradation potential.

11.10-11.30 Damian Murach, Łukasz Uzarowicz, Wojciech Kwasowski, Artur Pędziwiatr (Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland): Diversity of forms of trace elements in Technosols developed on heaps of historical polymetallic ore mines in Miedzianka (Sudety Mts.) as influenced by soil properties.

11:30-11:50 Marcin Świtoniak (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland): Aggerosols  ̶  technogenic or just "disturbed" soils?

11:50 - 12:20  Coffee Break

12:20 - 14:00 Oral session II (on-line presentations)

12:20-12:40 Amarjargal Battur,Telmen Turmunkh. Ariunaa Ochir (National University of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar): Soil erosion and land degradation in Burentogtokh soum, Mongolia.

12:40-13:00 Telmen Turmunkh, Bolormaa Tseden-Ish, Byambaa Ganbat (Institute of Geography and Geoecology, Mongolian Academy of Sciences, Ulaanbaatar): Effects of de-icing salts on roadside soil in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. 

13:00-13:20 Thania Alejandra García Zeferino,Víctor Alexis Guerrero Rojas, Renan Bernal Velazquez, Georgina Ibarra Arzave, Elizabeth Solleiro, Sergey Sedov, Rodrigo Liendo, Leonardo Lopez Lujan  (Institute of Geology, National Autonomous University of Mexico): Development of ancient Technosols in the Mesoamerican Pre-Columbian urban centers at different landscape settings: cases of Palenque and Templo Mayor, Mexico.

13:20-13:40 Jaime Diaz-Ortega, Sergey Sedov, Francisco Romero, Hector Cabadas Baez (National Autonomous University of Mexico): Hydrothermal Technosols at the Peña Colorada mine in Colima, Mexico.

13:40-14:00 Yazmin Rivera-Uria, Sergey Sedov, Elizabeth Solleiro-Rebolledo, Jaime Díaz-Ortega, Eliuth Romero, Francisco Romero (Institute of Geology, National Autonomous University of Mexico): Soil carbonates played the key role in the neutralization of acid technological solution during the catastrophic spill in Cananea, Sonora, NW Mexico.

14:00 - 14:10   Coffee Break

14:10 - 14:45   Poster session I

14:10-14.15 Ewa Błońska, Piotr Kempf, Jarosław Lasota, Marta Kempf (University of Agriculture in Cracow, Poland): Effect of alien trees species on soil properties in the urban forests of Cracow.

14:15-14.20 Mirosław Kobierski, Kamil Masłowski, Mateusz Pawłowski (Bydgoszcz University of Science and Technology, Poland): Content of heavy metals in the soil material of playgrounds from Bydgoszcz agglomeration.

14:20-14.25 Katarzyna Szopka, Anna Karczewska, Dariusz Gruszka, Agnieszka Dradrach (Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Poland): Arsenic uptake by selected vegetables grown in contaminated urban soils in Złoty Stok.

14:25-14.30 Tomasz Szafran, Jacek Chodorowski, Andrzej Plak (Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland): Conditions of occurrence and selected properties of edifisols in Lublin.

14:30-14.35 Wiktoria Ogar, Agnieszka Józefowska, Bartłomiej Woś, Tomasz Wanic, Marcin Pietrzykowski (University of Agriculture in Cracow, Poland): Soil morphology after post-mining restoration with varied tree species.

14:35-14.40 Tran Thi Hong Van, Bartłomiej Woś, Tomasz Wanic, Marcin Pietrzykowski, Agnieszka Józefowska (University of Agriculture in Cracow, Poland): Effects of different tree species and charcoal removal on the post-fired soil.

14:40-14.45 Piotr Hulisz, Anna Dziemińska, Sylwia Pindral, Adam Michalski, Michał Dąbrowski, Maciej Markiewicz (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland): Land use impact on spatial soil diversity in the historical palace park (Lubostroń, north-central Poland).

14:45 - 15:20   Poster session II (on-line presentations)

14:45-14.50 Ryszard Malinowski, Jerzy Kotar (West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin, Poland): Properties of urban soils in different urban zones of Goleniów.

14:50-14.55 Šárka Lewandowská (Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Czechia): Effects of in-situ remediation with sulfidized nanoscale zero-valent iron on the
metal(loid) bioavailability determined using 0.01M CaCl2 extraction in two soils from a former heavily industrialized region of Czech Republic.

14:55-15:00 Jessica R. Costa, Sheila A.C. Furquim (University of Sao Paulo, Brasil): Clay mineralogy associated with soil peds development in Technosols with microplastics presence.

15:00-15:05 Betty Natalie Fitriatin, Nisrina Salsabila, Yeni Wispa, Anne Nurbaity, Shantosa Yudha Siswanto, Marenda Ishak Sule (Padjadjaran University, Bandung, Indonesia): Characterization and compatibility of phosphate solubilizing microbes for increasing phosphate solubility.

15:05-15:10 I.Rashmi, Shakir Ali, Kuldeep Kumar, Ashok Kumar, S. Kala (ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Research Centre, Kota, India): Effect of amendments on soil erosion, crop production and economic performance on marginal lands of Chambal ravines, western India.

15:10-15:15 Radhika Sharma (Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Himachal Pradesh, India): Crop cover as a potential to improve soil health in orchard.

15:15-15:20 Gaytri Soni, Shantilal G. Savalia, Ritvik Gandhi (Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh, Gujarat, India): Effect of simulated soil salinity conditions and varieties of pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan L.) on nutrient content, salt compositions and their ratios.

15.20 - 16.00 - General discussion. Seminar's closure.   

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