Sentence examples for fertilising from inspiring English sources

Regular In-Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) treatment, with sperm randomly fertilising eggs in a laboratory dish, could not work without Juno.

Loblein was so conscious of the possibility of having extra embryos that when she and her husband had trouble conceiving, they first attempted natural-cycle IVF, fertilising only one egg at a time.

It is also a hermaphrodite, fertilising itself to produce clones.

Bears pluck the teeming fish from the water and scatter their half-eaten remains through the forest, fertilising the soil to fuel the growth of trees and so further boost the world's healthiest wild salmon runs.Mr Safina's writing moves easily from revelatory observation sparked by a flash of bird or splash of fish to passionate, lyrical philosophy.

Asian rice farmers have known of Azolla's fertilising properties for at least 1,500 years, and in many places the fern is encouraged to grow alongside rice in paddies a sort of aquatic version of alfalfa.

He could take the credit when, in 1948, Idaho first put "World Famous Potatoes" on its car licence plates.Eager to cut costs and to keep control, he became a great vertical integrator, owning much of the land on which he grew his produce and fertilising it with phosphate from his own mines.

By reviewing studies of the ooze at the bottom of the sea (which is often made of the shells of diatoms) Dr Smetacek and Dr Naqvi reckon the best rate of burial is to be found in the south-west Atlantic, and they propose to carry out an experiment there next year.The advantage of fertilising the oceans is that it could be done with existing technology.

We stopped at a pool in a wadi, where a Bedouin was busy hand-fertilising his date palms, and stared into the crystal water, full of strange orange crabs unique to the island that are found up to half-a-mile above sea level.

The digestate will be stored and sold to soil-fertilising companies.

Mitteleuropa was urban, cultural, intellectual, ethnically cross-fertilising (mainly between Germanic people, Slavs and Hungarians), and bilingual (knowledge of German was taken for granted); many Jews belonged to it.

When mating, these molluscs often fire tiny, limestone darts at each other as part of the preliminaries.Snail darts are covered with a secretion that closes off blind alleys in the egg-fertilising machinery of the dartee, ensuring the sperm of the darter goes to good use.