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单词 phenology
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Definition of phenology in English:

phenology

noun fɪˈnɒlədʒifəˈnɑlədʒi
mass noun
  • The study of cyclic and seasonal natural phenomena, especially in relation to climate and plant and animal life.

    物候学,生物气候学

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many oak traits may act as selective mechanisms, including tree age, seasonal phenology, and chemical and structural defenses.
    • The ecology of Typha is well-known, with several studies on phenology, production rate, competitive superiority and gas transportation into the below-ground biomass.
    • As a result of this delayed phenology, the natural climatic conditions the plants experienced may have selected for early flowering regardless of competition treatment.
    • Other investigations suggest a fundamental role for plant phenology in the population dynamics of oak herbivores.
    • Flowering phenology is mainly under genetic control, implying that a detailed study of flowering phenology must consider plants at the individual level.

Derivatives

  • phenological

  • adjective fɪnəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)lˌfinəˈlɑdʒək(ə)l
    • We used a multitemporal series of three satellite images, taken during similar phenological periods, to measure current habitats as well as determine components of habitat change.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In a third part we present and discuss phenological (breeding date) changes in the Yukon red squirrels, which illustrate the different sources of change in the phenology of a population and show the speed at which evolution can work.
      • Reich and Borchert showed that, in seasonal tropical environments, the periodicity of plant phenological events is caused both by their endogenous rhythm and by seasonal climatic changes.
      • To test the effect of resistance on ‘global’ plant morphology, a principal component analysis was performed using all the phenological and morphological traits.
      • We distinguish between trophic (growth related) and phenological (development and differentiation related) processes.

Origin

Late 19th century: from phenomenon + -logy.

Definition of phenology in US English:

phenology

nounfəˈnɑlədʒifəˈnäləjē
  • The study of cyclic and seasonal natural phenomena, especially in relation to climate and plant and animal life.

    物候学,生物气候学

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Flowering phenology is mainly under genetic control, implying that a detailed study of flowering phenology must consider plants at the individual level.
    • The ecology of Typha is well-known, with several studies on phenology, production rate, competitive superiority and gas transportation into the below-ground biomass.
    • Other investigations suggest a fundamental role for plant phenology in the population dynamics of oak herbivores.
    • As a result of this delayed phenology, the natural climatic conditions the plants experienced may have selected for early flowering regardless of competition treatment.
    • Many oak traits may act as selective mechanisms, including tree age, seasonal phenology, and chemical and structural defenses.

Origin

Late 19th century: from phenomenon + -logy.

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