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Preferred term

Created: 2019-04-04T18:22:41.675+02:00

soil quality  

Definition

  • Information Ability of soil to provide ecosystem services through its capacities to perform soil functions such as biodiversity, productivity, water filtering and buffering, and nutrient cycling.

    Created: 4/4/19

    (en)

Entry terms

  • Information

    Created: 2021-04-22T15:55:35

    soil health (en)

Scope note

  • The terms soil quality (favoured by scientists) and soil health (favoured by farmers) tend to be used interchangeably. (en)

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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_a9645d28

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