The Development of Soil Science in Trentino-Alto Adige
摘要
The Region of Trentino-Alto Adige is divided into two administrative units, the Province of Bolzano, commonly known as South Tyrol, and the Province of Trento or Trentino. In both these administrative divisions, soil science has had a sound development that dates to the beginning of the last century. In this chapter, the authors outline the historical development that soil science has had in the region, highlighting the main lines of development and acquisitions that have occurred over time.