In memory of professor Leonid Vladimirovich Berezin

Abstract

The article provides basic information about the scientific and pedagogical activities of Professor of Omsk State Agrarian University, Doctor of Agricultural Sciences Berezin Leonid Vladimirovich. Brief information is given about his studies and work at the Omsk Agricultural Institute named after S.M. Kirov, Siberian Research Institute of Agriculture, Omsk State Agrarian University. The contribution of the scientist to the study of solonetzic soils in the south of West Siberia and their chemical reclamation is also described. The L.V. Berezin’s  research of the soil cover using remote sensing of the Earth are highlighted as well.