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agrology

agrology

English

Noun

agrology (uncountable)

  1. The science and art of agriculture (legal term, Canadian use)
  2. A sub-discipline of soil science which addresses optimising crop production (common usage, not acceptable to soil scientists)
  3. A sub-discipline of agronomy which addresses the influence of edaphic conditions on crop production.

Synonyms

  • pedology (common usage, not accepted as synonymous by soil scientists)
  • soil science (common usage, not accepted as synonymous by soil scientists)
  • edaphology (common usage, not used as synonymous by soil scientists)

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