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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004986 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Plant Production, Gardening |
| Synonyms | diagnosis of plant nutrient status; mineral nutrition (plants); plant analysis of nutrient status; plant macronutrients; plant nutrient status |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Translations | Spanish: nutrición de las plantas |
Record as JSON
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"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/"
}
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