Mr. Mukiibi was an agronomy student seven years ago. He learned how to help farmers plant crops. But he discovered the crops being planted were sometimes not right for the farming environment in Uganda.
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Agronomy
/əˈɡɹɑːnəmi/
Synonyms for "agronomy" (19 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Noun(3 words)
agricultural sciencecrop cultivationcrop farming
Strong matches (6)
Noun(3 words)
crop managementcrop sciencefarm sector related
Related words (9)
Noun(4 words)
farming practicefield practicefield sciencescientific agriculture
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7 entriescrop productionfertilizationirrigation schedulingpest managementsoil sciencesoil testingweed control
Collocations
6 entriescrop productionfertilizer applicationfield experimentsirrigation schedulingpest managementsoil fertility
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3 entriesSample sentences
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Near-synonym: husbandry
Source: wiktionary