Urine of ovulated female masu salmon attracts immature male parr treated with methyltesterone

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1058-1064

  Yambe, H ^a   Yamazaki, F ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Masu salmon; Methyltestosterone; Releaser pheromone; Sex attractant; Urine

Indexed keywords

ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS MASOU;

EID: 0033788912     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.2000.1367     Document Type: Article

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