Meaning & use
fertigation
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an agricultural technique of applying fertilizer to plants through an irrigation system.
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The farm switched to fertigation to deliver nutrients directly to the roots.
Fertigation allows precise control over how much fertilizer each crop receives.
A note on using this word
A blend of 'fertilizer' and 'irrigation'; this term is mainly used in modern farming and horticulture.
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