agrobiologyn.

1930 O. W. Willcox Princ. Agrobiol. 12/1 Agrobiology is that division of agricultural science which considers the general external relations of crop plants to their environments.

1937 A. Huxley Ends & Means v. 44 According to experts trained in the techniques of modern agro-biology, imperialism has now lost one of its principal justifications.

1997 New Scientist 5 July 49/3 Science generally and veterinary science and agrobiology in particular carry little clout in Russia's present political and economic climate.

1930 O. W. Willcox Princ. Agrobiol. 13/1 Into all agrobiological questions there invariably enters a dominating problem—the problem of space.

1948 Jrnl. Higher Educ. 19 162/1 Common sense suggests certain community services that could be profitably run by colleges, namely..chemical plants for many uses, agrobiological stations, [etc.].

1997 New Scientist 5 July 49/1 The country's agrobiological industry celebrated its centenary last year.

1930 O. W. Willcox Princ. Agrobiol. 13/1 The agrobiologist is not satisfied merely to know how plants grow; it is his business to ascertain how much plants can grow.

1984 Fortune 23 Jan. 32/1 Lysenko, for those who have forgotten about the once eminent Ukrainian agrobiologist, was a crackpot and intellectual crook.

1999 Star-Ledger (Newark, New Jersey) 6 Dec. 12/6 Agrobiologists argue that though traditional breeding programs are still successful, the successes aren't occurring fast enough.