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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > physiology > ecophysiology
Preferred Term:

ecophysiology

Definition:
The study of the adaptive response of an organism's physiology to its environment.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
physiology
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • environmental physiology
  • ecological physiology
  • physiological ecology
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/142493
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