Weather and climate
Water use efficiency
A metric representing the amount of water required by a crop to produce a unit of dry biomass.
Agronomy knowledge
Agronomist dictionary
Short and clear definitions of agronomic terms: soil cultivation, sowing, nutrition, plant protection, machinery, and crop storage.
All topics535
Soil and tillage55
Sowing and varieties55
Nutrition and fertilizers55
Crop protection55
Machinery and irrigation55
Storage and economics55
Growth and development55
Weather and climate55
Breeding and seed production55
Digital farming40
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Weather and climate
Wilting point
The minimum soil moisture level required for a plant not to wilt, below which water is held so tightly by soil particles that it becomes unavailable to roots.
Weather and climate
Wilting point
The minimum level of soil moisture required for a plant to not wilt, below which the plant cannot recover and will permanently wither.