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Concept information
Preferred term
soil fertility
Type
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Topic
Definition
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The quality of a soil that enables it to provide nutrients in adequate amounts and in proper balance for the growth of specified plants when other growth factors, such as light, moisture, temperature, and the physical condition of the soil, are favorable.
Broader concept
Synonyms
- fertility (soil)
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/968
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