photoperiod - use in sentences

Adjective modifier

  • critical: In the case of hamsters the critical photoperiod is 12.5 hours.
  • inductive: The time taken to form primordia varies with the length of the inductive photoperiod.

Modifies a noun

  • manipulation: The analysis of the egg production records was used to evaluate the success of photoperiod manipulation in each group.
  • change: THC production is probably associated with the induction of flowering resulting from the photoperiod change.

Noun used with modifier

  • h: The isolates were cultured at 22°C with a 12 h photoperiod.

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