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On September 30, 2022, between 14:00-22:00, we are waiting for visitors in the building of the Institute for Soil Sciences

The membership of the Hungarian Soil Science Society (MTT) elected a new Board of the Society. Péter László, senior research fellow of the Institute for Soil Sciences, will fulfil the position of Vice President for the next four years.

Gábor Szatmári was awarded the Kreybig Lajos Prize for young researchers by the Hungarian Soil Science Society in recognition of his outstanding work in soil science and related fields.

Researchers from ATK TAKI collaborating with researchers from the Department of Landscape Protection and Environmental Geography, University of Debrecen, have studied the possibility of high-resolution mapping and assessment of salt-affectedness in a study area close to Dunavecse on 85 hectares. The results and findings have been published open access in Agronomy.

Institute for Soil Sciences and Eötvös Loránd University studied the development of soil erosion in three vineyards in the Neszmély wine region over a period of one year. The results of the research are published in the journal Remote Sensing.

The Institute for Soil Sciences, Centre for Agricultural Research launches a new citizen science program called "InvestiGATE for your soil". Anyone can participate in our program to learn about soils.

On the occasion of the national holiday (Saint Stephen's Day) of 20 August 2022, Dr. Tamás Németh was awarded the Order of Merit (civilian) - Commander Cross.

The Institute for Soil Sciences opened a new office in Keszthely, which was inaugurated on 15 July 2022.

Gábor Szatmári, senior research fellow of our Institute, has won Bolyai János Research Scholarship with his application entitled "Quantification and propagation of spatial uncertainty in complex soil functions using up-to-date statistical approaches".

Norbert Flórián, a senior research fellow of our Institute, was selected as one of the winners of Jermy Tibor Award 2022