Evidence for a mate-attracting chemosignal in the dwarf African clawed frog Hymenochirus

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 67-74

  Pearl, Christopher A ^a   Cervantes, Misty ^a   Chan, Monica ^a   Ho, Uyen ^a   Shoji, Rane ^a   Thomas, Eric O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Breeding glands; Hymenochirus; Mate attractant; Pheromone; Y maze

Indexed keywords

SEX PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FROG; MALE; MATING; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SKIN GLAND;

EID: 0033872288     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/hbeh.2000.1609     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. The skin of the male African catfish, Clarias gariepinus: A source of steroid glucuronides
2. GCMS-indentified [sic] steroid glucuronides in gonads and holding water of Trichogaster trichopterus
3. Studies in the reproduction of Xenopus laevis. III. The secondary sex characters of the male Xenopus: The pads
4. Behavioral evidence for mate attracting pheromones in the dwarf African clawed frog, Hymenochirus curtipes
5. Endocrinology of teleost reproduction: A testicular steroid pheromone in black goby, Gobius jozo
6. Skin glands associated with breeding in Microhyla carolinensis
7. Development of the suprarostral plate of pipoid flogs
8. Olfactory orientation in Bu, fo woodhousei,fowleri, Pseudacris clarki and Pseudacris streckeri
9. Olfactory orientation in breeding Mexican toads, Bu, fo valliceps
10. Intrasexual selection and alternative mating behavior
11. Role of the skin in reproduction and behaviour
12. Sodefrin: A female-attracting peptide pheromone in newt cloacal glands
13. The abdominal gland of the crested newt: A possible source of courtship pheromones. Preliminary ethological and biochemical data
14. Some observations on the role of olfaction among salientian amphibia
15. Orienting mechanisms of the green frog, Rana clamitans
16. Les amphibiens du Cameroun
17. On the behavior and breeding biology of the African pipid frog Hymenochirus boettgeri
18. Additional observations on breeding behavior of the Surinam toad Pipa
19. The seminal vesicle as source of sex attracting substances in the African catfish, Clarias gariepinus
20. Proteinaceous pheromone affecting female receptivity in a terrestrial salamander
21. Female choice and mating system structure
22. Comparative histo-chemistry of the sexually dimorphic skin glands of anuran amphibians
23. Aquatic sex pheromone from a male tree frog
24. Olfactory basis of kin recognition in toad tadpoles
25. Kin recognition and incest avoidance in toads