- Industry: Agriculture
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Any substance added to the soil to supplement elements required in the nutrition of plants.
Industry:Agriculture
The guaranteed minimum analysis of the major plant nutrient elements contained in a fertilizer material. It is expressed in percentage of N, P2O5, and K2O.
Industry:Agriculture
Fusion of the nuclei of male and female gametes. The union of the pollen (male) and the egg (female) initiating reproduction.
Industry:Agriculture
The status of a soil with respect to its ability to supply nutrients essential to plant growth.
Industry:Agriculture
Land that has enough nutrients to support abundant plant growth. 2). Plants that are reproductive and can produce fruits, seeds, spores or pollen grains.
Industry:Agriculture
A soil-forming process resulting in acidification and clay destruction due to alternating reduction and oxidation in practically flooded soils.
Industry:Agriculture
Any of the chemical reactions induced by living or nonliving agents that split complex organic compounds into relatively simple substances, e.g., the anaerobic conversion of sugar to carbon dioxide and alcohol by yeast.
Industry:Agriculture
The parent which contributes its egg in a cross. The plant with the ovary, style, and stigma that may produce fruits or seeds.
Industry:Agriculture
A damaged area on a plant part resulting from the feeding of an insect.
Industry:Agriculture
