The capacity of a soil to hold water in a form available to plants. Also, the amount of moisture held in the soil between field capacity, or about one-third atmosphere of tension, and the wilting coefficient, or about 15 atmospheres of tension.
AVAILABLE WATER HOLDING CAPACITY
Meaning of AVAILABLE WATER HOLDING CAPACITY in English
Environmental engineering English vocabulary. Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга. 2012