agrology

== English == === Etymology === From agro- +‎ -logy, modelled after French agrologie. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əˈɡɹɒlədʒi/ (General American) IPA(key): /əˈɡɹɑləd͡ʒi/ Hyphenation: agro‧lo‧gy === Noun === agrology (uncountable) (rare) A subdiscipline of agronomy (the science of utilizing animals, plants, and soils) and of soil science which addresses the influence of edaphic (soil-related) conditions on crop production for optimizing it. [from mid 19th c.] Coordinate term: agronomy (chiefly Canada) The science and art of agriculture. [from mid 20th c.] Coordinate terms: agronomy; agroscience; agrobusiness ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === agrology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia