long-day response

long-day response

[¦lȯŋ‚dā ri′späns]
(physiology)
A photoperiodic response that is evoked by increasing day lengths and decreasing night lengths.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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