agrobiotechnology
English
Etymology
agro- + biotechnology
Noun
agrobiotechnology (countable and uncountable, plural agrobiotechnologies)
- The application of biotechnology to agriculture
- 2001, Leonie A. Marks, “Communicating about agrobiotechnology”, in AgBioForum, volume 4:
- And although the debate about GM crops and foods has become more muted in recent months, agrobiotechnology is still making it onto the front page.
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Derived terms
- agrobiotechnological
Related terms
- agrotechnology
- biotechnology
Translations
the application of biotechnology to agriculture
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