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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Phosphorus fixation

The process by which soil minerals convert available phosphorus from fertilizers into insoluble forms that are inaccessible to plant roots.

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Plant growth retardants

Plant growth retardants are chemical substances used to suppress stem elongation, resulting in shorter, sturdier, and more resilient plants.

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Potassium fixation

The process where potassium ions are trapped within the lattice structure of clay minerals, rendering them unavailable for plant uptake.