agronomy

Betekenis (Engels)

The science of utilizing plants, animals and soils for food, fuel, feed, and fiber and more. To do this effectively and sustainably, agronomy encompasses work in the areas of plant genetics, plant physiology, meteorology, animal sciences and soil science.

Sinonieme

agronomics

agricultural science

farming

scientific agriculture

agriculture

plant physiology

science of agriculture

Vertalings

agronomie

agronomia

agronomía

agronomia

Agronomie

αγρονομία

agronomie

Agrarwissenschaft

agronomia

landbouwkunde

γεωπονία

Landwirtschaft

tarım bilimi

γεωπονική

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/əˈɡɹɒnəmi/

Etimologie (Engels)

From French agronomie, from agronome (“agriculturist”), from Ancient Greek ἀγρός (agrós, “field”) + νόμος (nómos, “law”). By surface analysis, agro- + -nomy.