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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Growth and development

Coenosis

Coenosis is a grouping of living organisms inhabiting a specific environment and interacting with each other and their surroundings.

Growth and development

Crop Indexing

A method of quantifying crop condition using remote sensing based on the analysis of spectral properties of reflected light.

Growth and development

Cultivation

A shallow mechanical soil treatment practice used to loosen the soil, manage weeds, and prepare the seedbed without inverting the soil layers.