agronomical
- adjective
- /ˌæɡrəˈnɑːmɪkəl/
- Specialized
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agronómico
- Agronomical research helps scientists develop more resilient strains of crops.
Examples
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The farmer sought agronomical advice to improve his crop yields this season.
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This kind of agronomical advice echoes agricultural treatises such as the Opus Agriculturae of Palladius, which circulated in various forms throughout the medieval period.
Academic text (1998) -
Continuous variables were modeled as categorical variables (by quartiles for agronomical variables and by terciles for meteorological variables).
Academic text (2012) -
She attended a seminar on agronomical practices to learn about sustainable farming methods.
Synonyms
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Connected with farming, growing crops, or keeping animals
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Relating to farming, especially growing crops and caring for soil
About the soil and how it helps crops grow
Relating to the study of soil for growing crops
The study of soil, plants, and tiny living things in farming
Relating to plant growth and nutrition in soil and farming
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word agronomical comes from parts meaning agro- 'field' and -nomy 'management'. So, agronomical describes the science and methods used to manage soil and grow crops, much like agriculture.