agrobiont

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

agro- +‎ -biont

Noun[edit]

agrobiont (plural agrobionts)

  1. Any organism that lives only in an agricultural environment
    • 2015 August 22, “Cool Headed Individuals Are Better Survivors: Non-Consumptive and Consumptive Effects of a Generalist Predator on a Sap Feeding Insect”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      In this study we used a natural enemy of the leafhopper, the common agrobiont spider Tibellus oblongus (Walckenaer) (Araneae: Philodromidae) [22 ].