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Agronomy
/əˈɡɹɒnəmi/
The science of utilizing plants, animals and soils for food, fuel, feed, and fiber and more. To do this effectively and sustainably, agronomy encompasses work in the areas of plant genetics, plant physiology, meteorology, animal sciences and soil science.
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The science of utilizing plants, animals and soils for food, fuel, feed, and fiber and more. To do this effectively and sustainably, agronomy encompasses work in the areas of plant genetics, plant physiology, meteorology, animal sciences and soil science.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| scientific agriculturenoun | the application of soil and plant sciences to land management and crop production |
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| Word | Definition |
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| scientific agriculturenoun | the application of soil and plant sciences to land management and crop production |
| agriculturalnoun | A product or commodity from agriculture. |
| agriculturenoun | The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the growing and harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of livestock. |
| agrariannoun | A person who advocates the political interests of working farmers. |
| agronomiquenoun | — |
| agrologynoun | (chiefly Canada) The science and art of agriculture. |
| agronomicsnoun | The science of soil management and the production of field crops. |
| agrobiologynoun | The science of plant life and nutrition. |
| agrochemistrynoun | (chemistry) The branch of chemistry related to agriculture. |
| agrotechnynoun | The science and technology of agriculture. |
| agrometeorologynoun | The branch of meteorology that studies the effect of weather and climate on agriculture |
| agrostologynoun | The scientific study of grasses. |
| agrotechnologynoun | The application of modern technology to agriculture; the result of that activity. |
| agriculturismnoun | Synonym of agriculturalism. |
| agrologistnoun | One who studies or carries out agrology. |
| agroecologynoun | The agricultural ecology |
| agrostologistnoun | One who studies agrostology. |
| agrophysicistnoun | One who studies agrophysics. |
| agrogeologynoun | The geological study of agrominerals. |
| agroclimatologynoun | The study of agroclimate. |
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