Photoperiod

Fotoperiod

Svensk definition

Den tid under vilken en organism dagligen utsätts för solljus (dagsljus) eller artificiellt ljus. Reaktionen på denna exponering anses kunna påverka energibalans och värmereglering.

Engelsk definition

The time period of daily exposure that an organism receives from daylight or artificial light. It is believed that photoperiodic responses may affect the control of energy balance and thermoregulation.

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Engelska synonymer

Photoperiods Light Cycle Cycle, Light Cycles, Light Light Cycles Light-Dark Cycle Cycle, Light-Dark Cycles, Light-Dark Light Dark Cycle Light-Dark Cycles Dark-Light Cycle Cycle, Dark-Light Cycles, Dark-Light Dark Light Cycle Dark-Light Cycles Daylight Cycle Cycle, Daylight Cycles, Daylight Daylight Cycles