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Photoperiodism : the biological calendar /

This book examines the role of photoperiod (day length) in timing seasonal adaptations in plants, invertebrates, and vertebrates. Current literature is distinctly separated among researchers working with these different taxa, resulting in inefficiency and redundancies.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Nelson, Randy J., Denlinger, David L., Somers, David E., 1954-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Photoperiodism.
Biological Clocks > genetics
Biological Clocks > physiology
Photoperiod
Photopériodisme.
MEDICAL > Physiology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Human Anatomy & Physiology.
Photoperiodism
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This book examines the role of photoperiod (day length) in timing seasonal adaptations in plants, invertebrates, and vertebrates. Current literature is distinctly separated among researchers working with these different taxa, resulting in inefficiency and redundancies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 581 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199714636
0199714630