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AGRO-GEOLOGY [1 record]

Record 1 2007-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soils (Agriculture)
  • Geology
DEF

The application of geology to agricultural needs, e.g. formation and composition of soils, mineral deposits used as fertilizers, the location of ground water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sols (Agriculture)
  • Géologie
OBS

Comment la géologie peut-elle aider l'agriculture ? [...] Il est coûteux à la longue de fertiliser continuellement les sols dégradés avec le mélange ordinaire d'azote, de phosphore et de potassium [...] En ajoutant des roches décomposables aux sols agricoles, on vise à renouveler le cocktail de substances nutritives dont les plantes ont besoin.

Spanish

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