- soil organism
- почвенный организм
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
soil organism — ▪ biology any organism inhabiting the soil during part or all of its life. Soil organisms, which range in size from microscopic cells that digest decaying organic material to small mammals that live primarily on other soil organisms, play an… … Universalium
soil — soil1 soilless, adj. /soyl/, n. 1. the portion of the earth s surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus. 2. a particular kind of earth: sandy soil. 3. the ground as producing vegetation or as cultivated for its crops: fertile soil. 4. a… … Universalium
Soil inoculant — Soil inoculants are bacteria or fungi that are added to soils in order to enhance plant growth by either:*Freeing up soil nutrients for plant use. *Entering into symbiotic relationships with plant root systems. *Acting as antagonistic organisms… … Wikipedia
Soil food web — The soil food web is the community of organisms living all or part of their lives in the soil. It describes a complex living system in the soil and how it interacts with the environment, plants, and animals. Introduction Food webs describe the… … Wikipedia
organism — Any living individual, whether plant or animal, considered as a whole. calculated mean o. (CMO) a hypothetical o. whose characters are the means of both the positive and negative characters of the organisms which belong to the same taxon as the… … Medical dictionary
Beneficial organism — In agriculture and gardening, a beneficial organism is any organism that benefits the growing process, including insects, arachnids, other animals, plants, bacteria, fungi, viruses, and nematodes. Benefits include pest control, pollination, and… … Wikipedia
Model organism — Escherichia coli is a gram negative prokaryotic model organism … Wikipedia
Genetically modified organism — GMO redirects here. For other uses, see GMO (disambiguation). GloFish, the first genetically modified animal to be sold as a pet A genetically modified organism (GMO) or genetically engineered organism (GEO) is an organism whose genetic material… … Wikipedia
Compensatory growth (organism) — For the compensatory growth of organs, see Compensatory growth (organ). Compensatory growth, also known as catch up growth and compensatory gain, is an accelerated growth of an organism following a period of slowed growth, particularly as a… … Wikipedia
Pioneer organism — A pioneer organism is an organism that populates a region after a natural disaster or any other event that may have caused most life in that area to disappear. Common pioneer organisms include lichens, and algae. Mosses usually follow lichens in… … Wikipedia
genetically modified organism — Introduction organism whose genome has been engineered in the laboratory in order to favour the expression of desired physiological traits or the production of desired biological products. In conventional livestock production, crop farming, and… … Universalium