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DAILY COMPENSATION PERIOD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- daily compensation period
1, record 1, English, daily%20compensation%20period
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure of the relation between assimilation and respiration in a plant (i.e. of its material balance), expressed as the time necessary, from sunrise, for the plant to recover by photosynthesis the loss of C, as CO2, from respiration during the previous night. 2, record 1, English, - daily%20compensation%20period
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- période compensatrice journalière
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20compensatrice%20journali%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expression, ou mesure, de la relation qui existe entre l'assimilation et la respiration d'une plante, exprimée par le temps qui est nécessaire, à partir du lever du soleil, pour que la plante récupère, par photosynthèse, la perte de carbone transformé en CO2 par la respiration pendant la nuit précédente. 2, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20compensatrice%20journali%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- período diario de compensación
1, record 1, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20diario%20de%20compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tiempo necesario para recuperar por fotosíntesis el carbono emitido en la noche precedente por el vegetal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - per%C3%ADodo%20diario%20de%20compensaci%C3%B3n
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