Male, 24. 08. 1967, Ukrainian,
Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Sciences, specialty – agricultural soil science and agrophysics, Diploma КН № 011344 from 28.06.1996.
Position in Ukraine:
- Professor of Soil Science Department, NUBiP of Ukraine;
- Deputy Director of Institute of Plant-Growing and Soil Science, National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine.
Research Field: Soil Science
Specialization: chernozem amendment, soil genesis, organic matter dynamic
Subject and Achievement of Past Research:
- 96 publications, including: articles, scientific monographs, proceedings, scientific recommendations, textbooks, state standards, methodical instructions;
- The personal grant (certificate № 101 from 24/06/1994) given by the State Committee from Science and Technologies;
Main research projects:
- Sino-Russian-Ukraine-Belarus CAS project “The techniques of water and soil conservation and recovery of eroded black soils in Songnen plain, China”.
- "The impact of economic transition and social change on degradation and protection of Ukrainian (fen land) soils: The need for institutional innovation and policy reform” (jointly with Humboldt University of Berlin, German).
-2008-2009 JEP_27136_2006 “Implementation of Basic and Scientific Methodologies in Agricultural Master and PhD curricula” (jointly with Humboldt University of Berlin, German and Gent University, Belgium);
- “Crop area estimation with satellite images in Ukraine”. National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Space Research Institute NASU-NSAU, Ukraine, GAF AG, Munich, Germany.
- 2008-2010 Research project «Implementation of modern transplant cultivation technologies for sugar beet production» (jointly with Tokyo University of Agriculture, Factory of Bioindustry);
-1990-1996 – State program “Soil conservation and reproduction its fertility”.
Main publications:
- Kravchenko, Y., Zhang,X., Liu, X., Song, C. and Cruse, R. 2011. Mollisols properties and changes in Ukraine and China. Chinese Geographical Science. 21 (3): 257-266.
- Kravchenko Y., Petrenko L., Xingyi, Z. 2010. “Ukrainian Chernozems: genesis, properties and amendment”. New Advances in Research and Management of World Mollisols. Proceedings of International Symposium on Soil Quality and Management of World Mollisols. Northeast Forestry University Press. Harbin, China. 3-24.
- Kravchenko Y., 2010. Russian Chernozems: Distribution and Management. New Advances in Research and Management of World Mollisols. Proceedings of International Symposium on Soil Quality and Management of World Mollisols. Northeast Forestry University Press. Harbin, China. 51-59.
- Kravchenko Y.S., 2009. The characteristics of phytocenosis in flood plains of small Ukrainian rivers. Kharkov. Herald of Kharkov National Agricultural University. Series: “Soil Science, Agrochemistry, Farming, Forestry”. 1: 86-89
- Klimput O., Hofman G., Huylenbroeck G. , Bohme M. , Vollmer A., Hagedorn K., Kravchenko Y., Tkachuk V., Chorny S., Lozovitska T., Hulko B., Klitsenko O., Sirenko N., Drobitko A., Matiychuk O., 2009. ISBN 0004:001 (075.8) "Scientific communication and E-Learning". NUBiP of Ukraine Press, Kyiv, 129 p.
- Kravchenko Y.S., 2007. Soil fertility reproduction under sugar beet growing. Journal of National Agricultural University. Kyiv. 116: 160-166.
- Kravchenko Y.S. Balayev A.D., Shicula M.K., Kapshtyk M.V., 1998. The ways for an extended reproduction of soil fertility in chernozems in Ukraine. 16e Congress mondial de science du sol. Montpellier, France. Volume I. Montpellier, France: 288.
-Kravchenko Y.S., Balayev A.D., Shicula M.K., 1998. Problems of soil degradation in Ukraine and the ways of soil fertility reproduction. Proceedings of International conference: Soil quality in relation to sustainable of agriculture and environmental security in central and Eastern Europe. Pulavy, Poland: 71.
