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Common collocations with fertility in American Collocation

fertility noun uncountable

US /fɜrˈtɪləti/

reduce fertility

decrease
lower
reduce

You can reduce fertility by stripping off the top 5–10cm or so of topsoil.

increase fertility

aid
boost
build
enhance
improve
increase
restore

Organic farmers use crop rotations to improve the fertility of their soil.

prevent fertility from being destroyed

maintain
preserve

Compost is applied to our fields to maintain fertility.