Example sentences for: photoperiod

How can you use “photoperiod” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • One pathway involves a set of autonomous genes (which are turned on at a specific developmental stage), a second pathway involves genes that are responsive to the photoperiod, and a third pathway includes genes that respond to the phytohormone gibberellin.

  • Truly free-running rhythms generated by an endogenous timer should cause individuals to lose synchrony with each other over time [ 2 ] . Thus, if changes in testis volume in the later weeks of Experiment 2 were due to an endogenous timer, then we would predict less synchrony among rats undergoing a second period of testicular inhibition in Experiment 2 relative to the adult rats in Experiment 1 subjected to a sudden, synchronous change to SD photoperiod.

  • Rats put into an intermediate photoperiod treatment from the time of weaning exhibited an initial period of photoresponsiveness during the first third of the experiment (measurements in weeks 2-14).

  • 5 h photoperiod.

  • At least a 14-h photoperiod was maintained in the greenhouse by supplementing sunlight with low-pressure sodium vapor lamps that provided a photosynthetic photon flux density (PPFD) of 150 μmol m -2s -1.


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