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ECOLOGICAL HORMONE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Ecology (General)
DEF

A hormone associated with or affecting the balance of nature.

CONT

A consideration of the role of ecomones in the establishment of relations between organisms in the networks of the biochemical continuum is also lacking.

OBS

ecomone: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Écologie (Généralités)
DEF

Substance sécrétée dans le milieu par une espèce donnée, qui agit en tant que messager chimique sur une autre espèce.

OBS

écomone : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
DEF

Sustancia que origina interacciones químicas entre organismos, a menudo afectando a los individuos de la misma especie en el seno de su población (efectos intraespecíficos) o en ocasiones a diferentes especies (efectos interespecíficos).

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