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The article provides information regarding the predominance of swamps, marshes and bogs in Polesje and White Russia. According to the author, their predominance is accidental because this country is a low one with many rivers and is flooded in spring by the waters of rivers. He adds that it is therefore clear that in time the original marshes, swamps, bogs and extended alderwoods will disappear, it will give place to cornfields, meadows and pastures. In addition, as it was seen from the experiments of the Research Station in Sarny (Pruchnik, 1933) the Polesje soils can give big crops being drained and manure by nitrogenous, potassium and phosphorus manures.

The article provides information about the Academy of Sciences' Institute of Economics at 66 Lenin Prospekt in Minsk, Belarus. The Institute of Economics was founded in 1931 as a special scientific establishment of the Academy of Sciences of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic. Its primary objective is to promote the general adoption of good management practices in the national economy and to make recommendations to governmental and economic bodies for the improvement of administration. The institute bases its research on the analysis derived from a large volume of government statistics and on surveys carried out in enterprises and institutes.