“The walleye spawn is triggered partially by day length, photoperiod, and then by water temperature. With the ice coming off, ...

NC State study examines how length of exposure of darkness affects production performance, injury prevalence, fearfulness and ...

The third principle of light is duration — one of the easiest to control. Also known as photoperiod, duration is the amount of light exposure a kalanchoe plant receives. With inadequate exposure, ...

Science is catching up with the spotted lanternfly as researchers experiment with parasitic wasps, vibrating traps and other ...

Based on the results of a pilot study, however, light intensity could be a confounding factor. A study evaluated the effects ...

Photoperiod is the most critical primary cue providing birds a rough timing mechanism by which to begin a stage of the annual life cycle, and allowing birds to adapt their physiology in advance of ...

Loading Twitter content By changing what scientists call "photoperiod" — or in other words, the day-length — animals can be forced to do certain things. Dr Murray says "a lot of animals use ...

The first 4/20 since legalization of recreational cannabis in Minnesota was a welcome step toward normalization of the ...

“For most species, it’s highly dependent on multiple factors such as photoperiod, temperature, general weather, et cetera,” said Michael Abante with the Butterfly Pavilion. ‘Cicada-geddon ...

Walleyes spawn once a year using water temperature and photoperiod(length of day) as cues to spawn. DNR crews captured 3,318 adult female walleyes at East Okoboji, Rathbun, Spirit, Clear, and ...

Senior Editor: Jun Lyu, PhD, Springer Nature, China. Before joining Nature Plants in 2014, Jun received his PhD from the Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he studied ...

At The Land Institute, he worked on the genetics of perennial wheat to improve its threshability and understand its vernalization requirement and photoperiod sensitivity. He also developed genomic ...