agronomy
noun[U]
uk/əˈɡrɒnəmi/usthescienceoffarming,includingthestudyofsoil,plants, andanimals, andwaystoimprovetheproductionoffoodonfarms:
Agronomyencompassesworkin manyareasincludingplantgenetics,croprotation,irrigation, andfoodproduction.
| 单词 | agronomy |
| 释义 | agronomy noun[U] uk/əˈɡrɒnəmi/usthescienceoffarming,includingthestudyofsoil,plants, andanimals, andwaystoimprovetheproductionoffoodonfarms: Agronomyencompassesworkin manyareasincludingplantgenetics,croprotation,irrigation, andfoodproduction. Examplesofagronomyagronomy They follow indigenous riceagronomy, ignoring the use of fertilizers, pesticides and even supplementary feed for the fish reared in the system. From theCambridge English Corpus Thirteen chapters cover taxonomy and distribution, production volumes, ecology andagronomy, harvesting, processing, economics and marketing. From theCambridge English Corpus This book should be essential reading for everyone concerned with tropicalagronomyresearch. From theCambridge English Corpus The questionnaire requested information on the crops grown, theiragronomyincluding sowing date, pest pressure and the agrochemicals used. From theCambridge English Corpus However, compared to the transgenic research, it was more diverse and comprised bothagronomyand breeding, the latter supported by basic molecular marker research. From theCambridge English Corpus Most would see seedling management as a modest section of cropagronomyand seeds better included in developmental physiology. From theCambridge English Corpus However, growing crops isagronomy, which is defined as the scientific and stable management of crops. From theCambridge English Corpus However, there are other important traits related to quality andagronomythat need to be considered. From theCambridge English Corpus Over onethird of the book (73 pp) covers some basic biological concepts, including sections on plant physiology,agronomyand cellular and molecular biology. From theCambridge English Corpus The accumulated experimental evidence for and against the so-called plant defense theory15-18 is equivocal19,20 and its usefulness for the practical application inagronomydisputable14. From theCambridge English Corpus Ecologically sustainable coffee production is certainly possible by applying best practices ofagronomy, crop protection and post-harvest processing. From theCambridge English Corpus These advances in plant breeding,agronomy, fertilizers, and pesticides were much slower to reach today's developing countries. From theCambridge English Corpus Thus, the layout of the book covers the taxonomy, composition (including nutritional and pharmocognosy studies), uses, ecology, propagation,agronomy, breeding and genetic resources. From theCambridge English Corpus While disease and insect damage are major constraints to chickpea production, they can be largely managed with goodagronomy. From theCambridge English Corpus Other chapters such as on theagronomy, are much better. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
| 随便看 |
|
英汉词典包含213609条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。