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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Breeding and seed production

Zonal zoning

A system of dividing territory into regions with similar climatic and soil conditions to select the most suitable crop varieties and farming practices.

Weather and climate

Zone of risky agriculture

A region with unfavorable climatic conditions where crop yields are unstable due to extreme temperature fluctuations or insufficient precipitation.

Breeding and seed production

Zoning

The division of territory into agro-climatic regions to select crop varieties and hybrids best suited to the local soil and climate conditions.