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agrosystem

agrosystem

English

Noun

agrosystem (plural agrosystems)

  1. (ecology) An agricultural ecosystem
    • 1994, G.J. Bethlenfalvay & H. Schuepp, “Arbuscular mycorrhizas and agrosystem stability”, in Gianninazzi & Schuepp, editors, Impact of Arbuscular Mycorrhizas on Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Ecosystems, ISBN 3764350008, page 117:
      An agrosystem consists of plant roots, the soil microflora, the soil fauna and the abiotic geochemical soil matrix.

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Derived terms

  • agrosystemic