Agronomy knowledge

Agronomist dictionary

Short and clear definitions of agronomic terms: soil cultivation, sowing, nutrition, plant protection, machinery, and crop storage.

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Machinery and irrigation

Agro-navigator

A GPS-based guidance system for agricultural machinery designed to ensure precise field operations with minimal overlap and skipped areas.

Machinery and irrigation

Air-induction nozzle

A spray nozzle type that utilizes the Venturi effect to draw air into the nozzle, creating larger, air-filled droplets that are highly resistant to wind drift.

Machinery and irrigation

Application rate per hectare

The volume of spray solution applied to one hectare of land during crop protection or fertilization operations.