Agroecological
Definition
Pertaining to agroecology; relating to the ecological interactions between crops, livestock, soil, and the environment within agricultural systems. The term describes practices, methods, or environmental conditions that promote sustainable food production, biodiversity conservation, reduced use of synthetic chemicals, and the protection of natural resources.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Agroecological
- Agro-ecological
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Variable adjective with standard masculine, feminine, and structural plural variations. |
| Formation | Compound adjective formed from the prefix element 'agro-' and the base adjective 'ecological'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [a.ɡro.e.ko.ˈlo.dʒik] |
| Source | Lexicon of Environmental Agrosciences and Green Farming Standards |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Tranziția către un model agroecologic necesită timp și o planificare riguroasă a rotației culturilor.
EN: The transition to an agroecological model requires time and a rigorous planning of crop rotation.
RO: Fermierul a primit o subvenție europeană consistentă pentru aplicarea unor metode cu impact agroecologic pozitiv.
EN: The farmer received a substantial European grant for applying methods with a positive agroecological impact.
RO: Studiul analizează echilibrul agroecologic din regiune după interzicerea pesticidelor pe bază de neonicotinoide.
EN: The study analyzes the agroecological balance in the region after the ban on neonicotinoid-based pesticides.
Idioms & Phrases
Tranziție agroecologică / Agroecological transition
RO: Procesul de transformare a fermelor convenționale în sisteme durabile bazate pe procese ecologice naturale.
EN: The process of transforming conventional farms into sustainable systems based on natural ecological processes.
Practică agroecologică / Agroecological practice
RO: Metodă de lucru în agricultură (cum ar fi culturile verzi sau compostarea) care protejează biodiversitatea solului.
EN: An agricultural working method (such as cover cropping or composting) that protects soil biodiversity.
Sistem agroecologic / Agroecological system
RO: Ecosistem agricol proiectat structural să funcționeze cu un minimum de inputuri externe chimice.
EN: An agricultural ecosystem structurally designed to operate with a minimum of external chemical inputs.
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