agrihortisilvicultural (C2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˌæɡrihɔːrˌtɪsɪlˈvɪkʌlʃərəl/
Definition
Relating to the integrated practice of agriculture, horticulture, and silviculture, especially in a way that promotes ecological balance and biodiversity.
Examples
The agrihortisilvicultural approach to farming has been shown to increase crop yields while reducing environmental impact.
Agrihortisilvicultural practices are being adopted by more farmers as a way to promote sustainable agriculture.
How to Use agrihortisilvicultural
- agrihortisilvicultural practices (noun phrase)
- methods that combine agriculture, horticulture, and silviculture — "The farm adopted agrihortisilvicultural practices to reduce its environmental impact."
- agrihortisilvicultural approach (noun phrase)
- a holistic approach to farming that combines agriculture, horticulture, and silviculture — "The agrihortisilvicultural approach has been shown to increase crop yields while promoting ecological balance."
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