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PHOTOSYNTHETIC IRRADIANCE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Plant Biology
DEF

The radiant energy in the 400- to 700-nm waveband incident per unit time on a unit surface.

CONT

Photosynthetic irradiance is an important factor affecting cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) plant growth, development, lint yield, and fiber quality.

OBS

photosynthetic irradiance; PI: term and abbreviation recommended by the Committee on Crop Terminology for the expression of photosynthetic energy and photosynthetic capacity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Biologie végétale
OBS

éclairement énergétique utile à la photosynthèse : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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