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plant nutrition

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004986

The nutritional elements, nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and sulfur, essential for normal plant growth, development, and reproduction. They are usually derived from the soil.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004986
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectPlant Production, Gardening
Synonymsdiagnosis of plant nutrient status; mineral nutrition (plants); plant analysis of nutrient status; plant macronutrients; plant nutrient status
ReferencesBurns, Russell M. and Barbara H. Honkala, tech. coords. Silvics of North America, vol 2. Hardwoods; Glossary. Agriculture handbook no. 654. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1990; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsonutrition; chemical constituents of plants; bitter pit; fertilizer application; actinorhizae; soil management; plant analysis; soil-plant interactions; mycorrhizae; endomycorrhizae; nutrient management; Diagnosis and Recommendation Integrated System; soil fertility; fertilizer requirements; plant nutrient resorption; nutrient solutions; tree nutrition
TranslationsSpanish: nutrición de las plantas
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004986",
  "term": "plant nutrition",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The nutritional elements, nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and sulfur, essential for normal plant growth, development, and reproduction. They are usually derived from the soil.",
  "synonyms": [
    "diagnosis of plant nutrient status",
    "mineral nutrition (plants)",
    "plant analysis of nutrient status",
    "plant macronutrients",
    "plant nutrient status"
  ],
  "subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
  "see_also": [
    "nutrition",
    "chemical constituents of plants",
    "bitter pit",
    "fertilizer application",
    "actinorhizae",
    "soil management",
    "plant analysis",
    "soil-plant interactions",
    "mycorrhizae",
    "endomycorrhizae",
    "nutrient management",
    "Diagnosis and Recommendation Integrated System",
    "soil fertility",
    "fertilizer requirements",
    "plant nutrient resorption",
    "nutrient solutions",
    "tree nutrition"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Burns, Russell M. and Barbara H. Honkala, tech. coords. Silvics of North America, vol 2. Hardwoods; Glossary. Agriculture handbook no. 654. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1990",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "nutrición de las plantas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/plant-nutrition/"
}

Record 4,986 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.