Improving Agricultural Land Management As A Tool For Promoting Sustainable Development
Table 1: Economic estimation of environmental damage to soil fertility in the cultivation of agricultural crops in the Tambov region of Russia, 2019
Agricultural crops | Sown area, thousand hectares | Humus losses | Mineral elements losses | ||
Demand for organic fertilizers, tons | Loss for the total sown area, million USD | The need for application of mineral elements into the soil, kg of active substance | Loss for the total sown area, million USD | ||
Cereals | 923.1 | 340.0 | 7.9 | 224619.0 | 138.8 |
Sunflower | 383.1 | 1911.0 | 44.3 | 210961.0 | 130.4 |
Sugar beet | 105.4 | 692.0 | 16.0 | 63483.0 | 39.2 |
Potato | 24.4 | 37.0 | 0.9 | 9663.0 | 6.0 |
Vegetables | 4.7 | 36.7 | 0.8 | 750.0 | 0.5 |
Total | 1526.9 | х | 69.9 | х | 314.8 |