fertilization
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Off-season produce is vulnerable to higher prices because of the increased price of diesel fuel for trucks, refrigeration and fertilization, said Stanley Lim, co-director of Michigan State University’s Food Access & Supply Chain Technology Lab.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
"Our work extends the known geographic extent of guano fertilization, echoing recent findings in northern Chile, and suggests soil management began at least around 800 years ago in Peru."
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026
During the first few hours after fertilization, a fruit fly embryo rapidly divides its nuclei, producing thousands of cells in a short time.
From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2026
“I’ll be known as the fertilization president and that’s OK,” he boasted last spring during a women’s history event at the White House.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
About ten hours after fertilization of the egg, the embryo divides into three broad segments, head, thorax, and abdomen, and each segment divides into further subcompartments.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing fertilization
Cell Biology - High School
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Middle School
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Unit 4: Genetics
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