underfertilization

[US]/[ˈʌndəˌfɜːtɪləɪʒən]/
[UK]/[ˈʌndərˌfɜːrtɪləɪʒən]/

Translation

n.The condition of being inadequately fertilized; insufficient fertilization.; The process of applying less fertilizer than is needed for optimal plant growth.
v.To fertilize with less than the optimal amount.; To fail to adequately fertilize.

Phrases & Collocations

underfertilization risk

prevent underfertilization

underfertilization symptoms

avoid underfertilization

underfertilization causes

checking for underfertilization

underfertilization effects

addressing underfertilization

underfertilization levels

detecting underfertilization

Example Sentences

the farmer suspected underfertilization was the cause of the stunted crop growth.

soil testing revealed widespread underfertilization across the experimental field.

correcting underfertilization with a balanced fertilizer blend improved yields significantly.

underfertilization can lead to nutrient deficiencies and reduced plant vigor.

preventing underfertilization is crucial for achieving optimal crop production.

the lab results confirmed severe underfertilization in the affected area.

regular soil analysis helps identify and address potential underfertilization issues.

underfertilization often manifests as pale leaves and slow growth rates.

careful fertilizer application is necessary to avoid both overfertilization and underfertilization.

the study investigated the impact of underfertilization on root development.

addressing underfertilization is a key component of sustainable agriculture practices.

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