Horticulture

Horticulture

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

Industry: Plants

Contributors in Horticulture

Horticulture

An organic fertilizer made from sewage, free from grit and coarse solids, and aerated after being inoculated with micro-organisms. The resulting flocculated organic matter is withdrawn from tanks, ...

active acidity

Plants; Horticulture

The hydrogen ion concentration of the soil solution is designated as active acidity. Active acidity is measured by soil pH but does not indicate the actual magnitude of lime that is required to ...

adjusted sodium adsorption ratio (adj. rna)

Plants; Horticulture

A mathematical term used to estimate the sodium hazard in irrigation water. It is an equation that takes into account the sodium content of water in relation to the salinity, calcium, magnesium, and ...