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agroecology

noun
ˌæɡ.roʊ.iˈkɒl.ə.dʒi

Meaning

A scientific discipline that studies agricultural systems by applying ecological concepts and principles.
A sustainable farming approach that integrates traditional farming with ecological principles.
The application of ecological principles to agricultural production systems.

Example Sentences

Agroecology promotes eco-friendly farming.

Agroecology integrates traditional farming with modern sustainability.

Agroecology promotes biodiversity in farming practices.

Synonyms

sustainable farming, agricultural science, ecosystem-based agriculture, Ecological Farming, Sustainable Agriculture, Green Farming, ecological farming, sustainable agriculture, green farming
Entry 1
sustainable farming, agricultural science, ecosystem-based agriculture
Entry 2
Ecological Farming, Sustainable Agriculture, Green Farming
Entry 3
ecological farming, sustainable agriculture, green farming

Antonyms

industrial farming, unsustainable methods, monoculture, Industrial Farming, Unsustainable Agriculture, Monoculture, conventional agriculture, exploitative farming
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industrial farming, unsustainable methods, monoculture
Entry 2
Industrial Farming, Unsustainable Agriculture, Monoculture
Entry 3
industrial farming, conventional agriculture, exploitative farming

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