agronomical
Relating to farming
Agronomical means relating to agronomy—the science of soil management and crop production.
The word is a less common variant of agronomic, which appears more frequently in technical and academic contexts: agronomical research, agronomical practices.
Both forms describe the practical application of agricultural science to farming.
Fostering growth through care
- tillageSoil preparation for planting
- plowingTurning earth for crops
- sowingPlanting for cultivation
- irrigationArtificial water supply for agriculture
fertilization · harvest · husbandry · pasture · acreage · homestead · ranching · orchard
Soil nutrient supplement
- pesticideAgent destroying harmful organisms
- herbicideVegetation-destroying chemical
- fungicideChemical that kills mold
- nitrogenElement seven, colorless gas
phosphorus · potassium · amendment · lime · compost · manure · micronutrient · inoculant
Produce or relinquish
- cultivarBred plant variety
- germinationSeed's initial growth phase
- hybridThing of mixed parentage
- breedingReproductive cultivation of organisms
transplanting · propagation · pruning · genotype · phenotype · monoculture · polyculture · grain
From living matter
- permacultureSustainable ecosystem design method
- regenerativeAble to renew itself
- compostingDecomposing organic matter deliberately
- biodiversityRange of life forms
conservation · biodynamic · climate-smart · no-till · resilience
Science of flora
- geneticsScience of hereditary transmission
- ecologyStudy of environmental relations
- biotechnologyEngineering using living systems
- entomologyStudy of insects
pedology · microbiology · biochemistry · climatology · hydrology · research · experimentation
cultivation
Fostering growth through care
irrigation · fertilization · harvest · husbandry · pasture · acreage · homestead · ranching · orchard · vineyard
fertilizer
Soil nutrient supplement
- pesticideAgent destroying harmful organisms
- herbicideVegetation-destroying chemical
- fungicideChemical that kills mold
nitrogen · phosphorus · potassium · amendment · lime · compost · manure · micronutrient · inoculant · biochar
yield
Produce or relinquish
- cultivarBred plant variety
- germinationSeed's initial growth phase
- hybridThing of mixed parentage
breeding · transplanting · propagation · pruning · genotype · phenotype · monoculture · polyculture · grain · legume
organic
From living matter
- permacultureSustainable ecosystem design method
- regenerativeAble to renew itself
- compostingDecomposing organic matter deliberately
biodiversity · conservation · biodynamic · climate-smart · no-till · resilience
botany
Science of flora
- geneticsScience of hereditary transmission
- ecologyStudy of environmental relations
- biotechnologyEngineering using living systems
entomology · pedology · microbiology · biochemistry · climatology · hydrology · research · experimentation
agronomicalindustrial
Of factories and production
urban · manufacturing · commercial · metropolitan · technological
agronomicalwild
Not domesticated or controlled
uncultivated · feral · barren · sterile · infertile