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When to fertilise a lawn - Experts reveal the exact months you should give your lawn an extra nutrient boost
And while you may already know that fertilising your lawn can help with your lawn health, do you know when to fertilise a ...
Why hens have become an unlikely ally in restoring olive groves
Hundreds of hens, rescued from slaughter after their egg-laying prime, now roam freely among the olive trees at the Akaki ...
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Turns Out The Fastest Sperm Doesn't Fertilise The Egg, Here's How Conception Really Works
When we think of the biology behind conception, we think about the ‘fastest’ sperm reaching the egg and creating a foetus, right? Well, according to a 2020 study from Stockholm University and ...
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Discovered the basic principles of heredity
Pea plants are hermaphroditic, meaning they have both male and female sex cells and usually fertilise themselves. Mendel was able to cross-breed the plants by transferring pollen with a paintbrush.