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单词 agronomy
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agronomyn.

Brit. /əˈɡrɒnəmi/, U.S. /əˈɡrɑnəmi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: agronome n., -y suffix3.
Etymology: < agronome n. + -y suffix3, after French agronomie (1761 or earlier in this sense; 1372–4 in Middle French denoting the responsibilities of a magistrate responsible for rural administration). Compare earlier agronome n.
The practice or (now chiefly) the science of crop production and soil management. Cf. agronomics n.
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agriculture1565
georgics1594
geoponics1608
rural science?1750
agricultural science1775
agronomy1796
agronomics1825
agrometeorology1925
agrobiology1930
agroecology1930
agrotechnology1932
agrology1946
agro-ecosystem1949
agriscience1958
green revolution1968
cereology1990
agromechanization2006
1796 Ann. Agric. 27 144 Full and confidential accounts of the newest books, relating to natural history, agronomy and economy.
1814 School Good Living 196 Equally skilled in agronomy and gastronomy, in the cultivation of the field or in the adaptation of its produce.
1881 G. F. Rodwell in Nature 12 May 32/1 The..papers communicated to the section of Agronomy related..to the..agriculture of Algiers.
1904 T. F. Hunt Cereals in Amer. i. 2 Agronomy differs from botany in that botany deals with plants in the natural relationships and environments, while agronomy deals with man's relationship to plants.
1952 G. H. Dury Map Interpr. xii. 125 The several ‘Low Grounds’, ‘Commons’, and ‘Fens’ must have been held communally by the villages after which they are named, under a medieval system of agronomy.
2000 R. Sterling World Food: Spain 83 Wines here are grown with creative agronomy and made with innovative technologies.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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