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<article xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/" article-type="obituary" dtd-version="1.2" xml:lang="en"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">Tractors and Agricultural Machinery</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title xml:lang="en">Tractors and Agricultural Machinery</journal-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Тракторы и сельхозмашины</trans-title></trans-title-group></journal-title-group><issn publication-format="print">0321-4443</issn><issn publication-format="electronic">2782-425X</issn><publisher><publisher-name xml:lang="en">Eco-Vector</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">697181</article-id><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.17816/0321-4443-697181</article-id><article-id pub-id-type="edn">GFDBBG</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="toc-heading" xml:lang="en"><subject>Obituary</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="toc-heading" xml:lang="ru"><subject>Некрологи</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="article-type"><subject>Personal</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title xml:lang="en">In memory of Eduard V. Zhalnin</article-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Памяти Э.В. Жалнина</trans-title></trans-title-group></title-group><pub-date date-type="preprint" iso-8601-date="2025-11-30" publication-format="electronic"><day>30</day><month>11</month><year>2025</year></pub-date><pub-date date-type="pub" iso-8601-date="2025-12-20" publication-format="electronic"><day>20</day><month>12</month><year>2025</year></pub-date><volume>92</volume><issue>4</issue><issue-title xml:lang="en"/><issue-title xml:lang="ru"/><fpage>434</fpage><lpage>435</lpage><history><date date-type="received" iso-8601-date="2025-11-29"><day>29</day><month>11</month><year>2025</year></date><date date-type="accepted" iso-8601-date="2025-11-30"><day>30</day><month>11</month><year>2025</year></date></history><permissions><copyright-statement xml:lang="en">Copyright ©; 2025, Eco-Vector</copyright-statement><copyright-statement xml:lang="ru">Copyright ©; 2025, Эко-Вектор</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2025</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Eco-Vector</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Эко-Вектор</copyright-holder><ali:free_to_read xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/" start_date="2028-12-20"/><license><ali:license_ref xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/</ali:license_ref></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://journals.eco-vector.com/0321-4443/article/view/697181">https://journals.eco-vector.com/0321-4443/article/view/697181</self-uri><abstract xml:lang="en"><p>On August 1, 2025, our colleague, Doctor of Engineering Sciences, Professor, Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation, Chief Researcher of the Laboratory of Technologies and Machines for Sowing and Harvesting Grain and Seeds in Breeding and Seed Production at the Federal Scientific Agroengineering Center VIM, and a member of the editorial board of the “Tractors and Agricultural Machinery” journal Eduard V. Zhalnin passed away.</p> <p>Eduard V. Zhalnin made a significant contribution to the development and advancement of priority areas of agricultural engineering science and technology, including the scientific discipline of “Agricultural Mechanics.” He specialized in developing concepts and forecasts for the development of mechanization in grain harvesting.</p> <p>He was the author of hundreds of scientific papers, patents, and methodological developments.</p> <p>As an active member of the editorial board and reviewer for the journal, Eduard V. Zhalnin contributed to the development of the scientific level of the edition.</p></abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="ru"><p>1 августа 2025 года ушёл из жизни наш коллега, доктор технических наук, профессор, заслуженный деятель науки Российской Федерации, главный научный сотрудник лаборатории технологий и машин для посева и уборки зерна и семян в селекции и семеноводстве Федерального научного агроинженерного центра ВИМ, член редакционной коллегии журнала «Тракторы и сельхозмашины» Жалнин Эдуард Викторович.</p> <p>Эдуард Викторович внёс значительный вклад в развитие и разработку приоритетных направлений агроинженерной науки и техники, в том числе в развитие научной дисциплины «Земледельческая механика». Специализировался в области разработки концепций и прогнозов развития механизации уборки зерновых культур.</p> <p>Автор сотен научных трудов, патентов и методических разработок.</p> <p>Как активный член редакционной коллегии и рецензент журнала Жалнин Э.В. способствовал развитию научного уровня издания.</p></trans-abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>Eduard V. Zhalnin</kwd><kwd>agricultural engineering science and technology</kwd><kwd>agricultural mechanics</kwd><kwd>mechanization of grain crop harvesting</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>Жалнин Эдуард Викторович</kwd><kwd>агроинженерная наука и техника</kwd><kwd>земледельческая механика</kwd><kwd>механизация уборки зерновых культур</kwd></kwd-group><funding-group/></article-meta></front><body></body><back><ref-list/></back></article>
