Chapter 15 Definitions and related terms: a comprehensive glossary
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Agriculture: The practice of cultivating crops, raising livestock, and utilizing natural resources for food, fiber, and other products.
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Agronomy: The science and practice of crop production and soil management.
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Agroecological agronomy: Agroecological agronomy integrates ecological principles and practices into crop production systems. It emphasizes the understanding of ecological interactions, biodiversity conservation, and the use of ecosystem-based approaches to enhance soil health, pest control, nutrient cycling, and overall sustainability of agricultural systems.
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Agroecology: Agroecology is the study of ecological principles applied to agricultural systems. It emphasizes ...
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