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e·co·phys·i·ol·o·gy

(ē′kō-fĭz′ē-ŏl′ə-jē, ĕk′ō-)
n.
The study of the interrelationship between an organism's physical functioning and its environment.
e′co·phys′i·o·log′i·cal (-ə-lŏj′ĭ-kəl) adj.
e′co·phys′i·ol′o·gist (-ŏl′ə-jĭst) n.
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ecophysiology

(ˌiːkəʊˌfɪzɪˈɒlədʒɪ)
n
(Biology) the study of the physiology of organisms with respect to their adaptation to the environment
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In: Techniques and Approaches in Forest Tree Ecophysiology (Lassoie, J.
Biomass allocation, leaf and fine root morphological adaptations in young black alder (Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.), silver birch (Betula pendula Roth.) and Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) plantations on reclaimed oil shale post-mining areas
This work is supported by the Open Project Program of Key Laboratory of Crop Ecophysiology and Farming System, Ministry of Agriculture (Project No.
Causes of Soil Sickness Associated with Aerobic Rice Continuous Monocropping
2013PY109), and the Open Project Program of Key Laboratory of Crop Ecophysiology and Farming System, Ministry of Agriculture (Project no.
Water management practices affect arsenic and cadmium accumulation in rice grains
After an introductory chapter on the ecophysiology of rice, he profiles nine nutrients in terms of cycle in the soil-plant system, functions, deficiency symptoms, uptake in plant tissue, harvest index, use efficiency, management practices, and references.
Mineral nutrition of rice
A handbook on the biology of bacteria: ecophysiology, isolation, identification, applications.
Bacterias halotolerantes/alcalofilas productoras de acido indolacetico (AIA) asociadas a Arthrospira platensis (Cyanophyceae)
Mycorrhiza: state of the art, genetics and molecular biology, ecofunction, biotechnology, ecophysiology, structure and systematic.
Chlorophyll a fluorescence in peach cultivar Maciel grafted on different rootstocks/Fluorescencia da clorofila a em plantas de pessegueiro da cultivar Maciel enxertada sobre diferentes porta-enxertos
The ecophysiology of Aloe vera was studied in two plots, plot A far from the sea and B plot near the sea, situated in Guayacan, Araya Peninsula, Venezuela during the dry and wet seasons.
Ecophysiology of Aloe vera (L.) burm. f. in Guayacan, Peninsula of Araya, Sucre State, Venezuela/ Ecofisiologia de Aloe vera (L.) burm. f. en Guayacan, Peninsula de Araya, estado Sucre, Venezuela/ Ecofisiologia de Aloe vera (L.) burm. f. en Guayacan, Peninsula de Araya, estado Sucre, Venezuela
Ecophysiology of marsupial development and reproduction in Mysidacea (Crustacea).
Ecological observations on two mysis species, Taphromysis Louisianae Banner and T. Bowmani Bacescu from the upper reaches Of Davis Bayou, Jackson County, Mississippi
Keywords: Scots Pine; Mistletoe; Viscotoxin; 1-PS; Ecophysiology; Stress physiology; Drought; Photostress
Viscotoxin 1 -PS from scots pine mistletoe- ecophysiological hints