soil scientists to concisely describe soil science as it applies to crop production. Agrology dictionary definitions , no dictionary definition of agrology is yet consistent with the Canadian use of the term and dictionary definitions fall into one of four categories. agrology is defined as synonymous with soil science. The root agr- is represented as meaning soil. agrology is defined as synonymous with soil science, but the context implies that soil science is a subdiscipline of agricultural science. agrology is defined as the subdiscipline of soil science as it applies to crop production. This would make agrology synonymous with the term crop edaphology. agrology is defined as the subdiscipline of agronomy that considers the influence of soil. See also List of soil topics References Soil science glossaries Soil Science Society of America Canadian Soil Science Society Canadian Soil Science Society (mirror) Dictionaries Websters Online Dictionary – The Rosetta Edition Dictionary.com The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language The Free Internet Lexicon and Encyclopedia* Agrology faculty and curricula - non-Canadian Altay State Agrarian University Russia Huazhong Agricultural University China Northeast Institute of Geography and Agricultural Ecology China Other British Columbia Institute of Agrologists Glossary definition: agrology Agronomy Agricultural soil science zh:土壤学