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TROPHOTROPISM [1 record]

Record 1 2003-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Biology
  • Animal Behaviour
DEF

A chemotropism in which food or a nutritive substance constitutes the orienting factor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie animale
  • Comportement animal
DEF

Entraînement dans une direction déterminée causé par le besoin d'une nutrition plus active

DEF

Action que les aliments exercent sur la direction de croissance des tissus.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología animal
  • Comportamiento animal
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