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Horticulture

Of or pertaining to the business, science, and technology of intensely cultivating plants for the use of humans.

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ece

Plants; Horticulture

Electrical conductivity of a saturated soil extract.

ecology

Plants; Horticulture

The branch of biology that deals with the mutual relations among organisms and between organisms and their environment.

eddha

Plants; Horticulture

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic-o-hydroxyphenylacetic acid, a chelating agent used to chelate ferric iron (Fe+3 ); used on highly alkaline soils/media. Very expensive.

edta

Plants; Horticulture

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, a chelating agent used to chelate ferric iron (Fe+3 ), manganese, copper, and zinc. Used on slightly acid soils/media and in many chelated liquid fertilizer ...

electrical conductivity (ec)

Plants; Horticulture

The ability of a solution to conduct electricity due to dissolved or suspended ionic solutes. Used as a measure of soluble salt content of water. Preferred to be expressed as deciSiemen/meter ...

electrodialysis

Plants; Horticulture

A water purification process where water is passed over electrically charge membranes to remove ionic solutes.

electrolytes

Plants; Horticulture

Any compound or material that forms ions when dissolved in water, thus forming a conductor of electricity, such as all soluble salts.

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