fecundation

• Substantivo que designa o processo de fertilização, incluindo a fusão de gametas masculinos e femininos em animais ou de pólen e óvulo em plantas, bem como o ato de adubar o solo para aumentar a fertilidade.

A noun referring to the process of fertilization, involving the union of male and female gametes in animals or pollen and ovule in plants, or the act of making fertile, such as by applying fertilizer or manure.

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1. FertilizationC1formalscientific

   The process of creating a new organism by the physical union of male and female gametes, such as sperm and ova in animals or pollen and ovule in plants.

   Fecundação

   • Fecundation in flowering plants occurs when pollen reaches the ovule.
   • The study focused on the fecundation of sea urchin eggs.
   • In vitro fecundation is a common technique in assisted reproduction.

   Sinônimosfertilizationimpregnationinsemination

2. Enrichment of soilC1formalscientific

   The act of making land or soil more fertile, typically by adding substances like fertilizer or manure.

   Fertilização do solo

   • The fecundation of the fields with compost improved crop yields.
   • Farmers rely on natural fecundation methods to maintain soil health.
   • Artificial fecundation using chemical fertilizers can boost plant growth.

   Sinônimosdressingenrichmentfertilization