You searched for: “agronomy”
agriculture, agronomy
A career in the production of plants and animals useful to humans, involving soil cultivation and the breeding and management of crops and livestock.
This entry is located in the following units: agri-, agrio-, ager (page 2) Scientific Fields or Categories of Science Specialties (page 1)
agronomy, agronomical, agronomically
1. The management of land, rural economy, husbandry.
2. The theory and practice of agricultural management, crop production, and husbandry.
3. The scientific study of crop production and soil management, including irrigation and the use of herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers.
This entry is located in the following units: agro- (page 3) nomo-, nom-, -nomy, -onomy, -nome, -nomic, -nomous, -nomical, -nomically (page 1)