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AGROCHEMISTRY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- agricultural chemistry
1, record 1, English, agricultural%20chemistry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- agrochemistry 2, record 1, English, agrochemistry
correct
- agro-chemistry 3, record 1, English, agro%2Dchemistry
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The science of chemical compositions and changes involved in the production, protection, and use of crops and livestock. 2, record 1, English, - agricultural%20chemistry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As a basic science, it embraces, in addition to test-tube chemistry, all the life processes through which humans obtain food and fiber for themselves and feed for their animals. As an applied science or technology, it is directed toward control of those processes to increase yields, improve quality, and reduce costs. One important branch of it, chemurgy, is concerned chiefly with utilization of agricultural products as chemical raw materials. 4, record 1, English, - agricultural%20chemistry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agrochimie
1, record 1, French, agrochimie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chimie agricole 2, record 1, French, chimie%20agricole
correct, feminine noun
- chimie agronomique 3, record 1, French, chimie%20agronomique
feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étude des sols, des engrais et de la protection des récoltes. 4, record 1, French, - agrochimie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agentes químicos (Agricultura)
- Química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- química agrícola
1, record 1, Spanish, qu%C3%ADmica%20agr%C3%ADcola
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- agroquímica 1, record 1, Spanish, agroqu%C3%ADmica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rama de la Química que estudia los suelos y los fertilizantes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - qu%C3%ADmica%20agr%C3%ADcola
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