Biofertilization
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 biological fertilization uncountable
"A large number of strains belonging to this group have been found to colonize the rhizosphere and the endophytic compartments and to positively influence plant growth, either directly through biofertilization or manipulation of the plant hormone balance, or indirectly through biological control of pathogens [1 ]."
Example
More examples"A large number of strains belonging to this group have been found to colonize the rhizosphere and the endophytic compartments and to positively influence plant growth, either directly through biofertilization or manipulation of the plant hormone balance, or indirectly through biological control of pathogens [1 ]."
Etymology
From bio- + fertilization.
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