Plasticulture
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The use of plastics in agriculture. uncountable
"Careful innovation and novel use of appropriate plasticulture can revolutionize Indian agriculture allowing the country to enter into high-tech areas of development."
- 2 The plastics used in agriculture. countable
"Most strawberries are soil grown in various configurations, under plasticulture (Pitts et al., 1998) or straw mulch."
Example
More examples"Careful innovation and novel use of appropriate plasticulture can revolutionize Indian agriculture allowing the country to enter into high-tech areas of development."
Etymology
Blend of plastic + agriculture.
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