agrosystem

English

Etymology

From agro- +‎ system.

Noun

agrosystem (plural agrosystems)

1. (ecology) An agricultural ecosystem
   • 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^[1], →ISBN, page 117:

     An agrosystem consists of plant roots, the soil microflora, the soil fauna and the abiotic geochemical soil matrix.

Synonyms

• agroecosystem

Derived terms

• agrosystemic