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Temperature Effects

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The first impetus to examine the influence of temperature on the period was provided by the assumption that the endogenous diurnal rhythm is based upon alternating chemical processes. One expected a shortening of the periods at high temperatures, and a lengthening at low temperatures.

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Bünning, E. (1964). Temperature Effects. In: The Physiological Clock. Heidelberg Science Library. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-22511-0_5

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