phototropism in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for phototropism in the English»French Dictionary

phototropism [Brit ˌfəʊtə(ʊ)ˈtrəʊpɪz(ə)m, fəʊˈtɒtrəˌpɪz(ə)m, Am ˌfoʊdəˈtroʊpɪzəm] N

phototropism

phototropisme m

Translations for phototropism in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

phototropisme

phototropism

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The directional polar transport of auxin mediates plant environmental responses through processes such as phototropism and gravitropism.

en.wikipedia.org

The cells on the plant that are farthest from the light have a chemical called auxin that reacts when phototropism occurs.

en.wikipedia.org

One mechanism for phototropism in robotics is implementation of a light sensor where a direct feedback system allows for interaction with the environment.

en.wikipedia.org

Growth towards a light source is called positive phototropism, while growth away from light is called negative phototropism.

en.wikipedia.org

His areas of expertise were photosynthesis, phototropism and algae.

en.wikipedia.org

The latter phenomenon is called phototropism.

www.seeker.com

Phototropism is the effect of light on plant growth that causes the plant to grow toward or away from the light.

en.wikipedia.org

Together phytochromes and cryptochromes inhibit gravitropism in hypocotyls and contribute to phototropism.

en.wikipedia.org

A botanist studying this subject in the lab, at the cellular and subcellular level, or using artificial light, is more likely to employ the more abstract word phototropism.

en.wikipedia.org

In addition to the positive phototropism, the sporangiophores are directed by a negative gravitropic response into a position suitable for spore dispersal and distribution.

en.wikipedia.org