verb
- cultivating or growing two or more crops or organisms together in the same space or system
Usage: present participle of cocultivate; commonly used in agriculture and biology
Examples
- Farmers are cocultivating beans and corn to improve soil nitrogen levels.
- The research team is cocultivating different bacterial strains to study their interactions.
- By cocultivating tomatoes and basil, gardeners can enhance flavor and pest resistance.
- Scientists are cocultivating plant cells with fungal partners to understand symbiosis.
- The agricultural program focuses on cocultivating legumes with grains for sustainable farming.