agrosystem

noun

agrosystem

noun

Etymology From agro- + system.

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Biology, Ecology, Natural sciences An agricultural ecosystem

  • An agrosystem consists of plant roots, the soil microflora, the soil fauna and the abiotic geochemical soil matrix.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, page 117:
Synonyms
agroecosystem
Derived terms
agrosystemic

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