fertile soil
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffertileandsoil
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fertile
adjective
uk/ˈfɜː.taɪl/us/ˈfɝː.t̬əl/
Fertile land can produce a large number of good ...
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soil
noun
uk/sɔɪl/us/sɔɪl/
the material on the surface of the ground in which ...
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(Definition offertileandsoilfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Testing a stockless arable organic rotation on afertilesoil.
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But even genetically engineered plants derive genes from their predecessors and needfertilesoilin which to succeed.
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Among seedlings grown infertilesoil, plant responsiveness correlated positively to root-hair incidence and root-hair length and correlated negatively with fineroot diameter.
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Successful cropping relies on the availability of good planting material, afertilesoiland adequate resources, including human power.
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Thereafter, it providedfertilesoilto make possible a more active cross-cultural exchange in architecture.
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There was no significant difference between plants from inoculated infertile soil and uninoculatedfertilesoil.
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Being a place where three cultures met, it provided the mostfertilesoilfor intercultural exchange.
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Since non-black soils are considered less fertile than black soils, the result indicates that conservation is more likely on parcels withfertilesoil.
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Generally, each building field will display its specific characteristics - with one type of grass for dry sandy soil, and another forfertilesoilrich in compost.
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In essence, the microenvironment of the organ to which the cancer cells metastasise may serve as afertilesoilon which the seeds (or cancer cells) may grow.
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Nagpur, wherefertilesoiland surface or subsoil water were scarce.
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Seedlings were counted and discarded as soon as they could be identified, or they were transplanted into 15-cm-diameter pots filled withfertilesoiland grown until identification was possible.
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If soil fertility is reflected in the microbial community and one soil is more fertile than another, the morefertilesoilshould have higher yield potential than the other.
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Seeds produced from plants grown on nitrate-rich soils would have high nitrate levels, low dormancy levels and could germinate soon after dispersal onto thefertilesoil.
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Seedlings were counted and discarded as soon as they could be identified, or they were transplanted into 15-cm-diameter pots filled withfertilesoil, and grown until identification was possible.
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Beyond that, the institutional context can serve as an important and additional independent variable, providingfertilesoilfor certain ideas to take root and not others.
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Root dry mass did not differ among plants grown in inoculated infertile soil and uninoculatedfertilesoil.
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Therefore, perfectly functioning ecosystems,fertilesoil, stable water resources and further diversification of the rural economy are the highest priorities.
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Yet the continent has also beenfertilesoilfor some of the world's most remarkable innovations, artistic creations and scientific progress.
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