agrosystem

agrosystem

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros
Proto-Italic *agros
Latin agerder.
English agro-
English system
English agrosystem

    From agro- + system.

    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[1], →ISBN, page 117:
        An agrosystem consists of plant roots, the soil microflora, the soil fauna and the abiotic geochemical soil matrix.

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