Agronomy is the study of soil in relation to how it affects plant growth. Agronomists work to make methods that will improve the use of soil and increase the amount of food and fiber crops .
Occupations
Farmer
Agriculturist
Agricultural Engineer
Farm worker
Herder
General History
Prehistory
Ancient history
Post-classical
Agriculture in the Middle Ages
Arab Agricultural Revolution
Columbian exchange
Modern history
Kinds of agriculture Environmental impact
Overgrazing
Agricultural expansion
Agricultural pollution
Agricultural wastewater
Environmental impact of irrigation
Climate change and agriculture
Categories
Subdisciplines Plant groupsPlant anatomy
Plant physiology MaterialsPlant growth and habit Reproduction Plant taxonomy
Biological classification
Botanical nomenclature
Botanical name
Correct name
Author citation
International Code of Nomenclature (ICN)
ICN for Cultivated Plants (ICNCP)
Cultivated plant taxonomy
History of plant systematics
Herbarium
International Association for Plant Taxonomy (IAPT)
Plant taxonomy systems
Taxonomic rank
Practice
Botanical terms
Botanists
Botanical expedition
Individual trees