Male priming pheromone is present in bile, as well as urine, of female rainbow trout

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1039-1045

  Vermeirssen, E L M ^a   Scott, A P ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

17,20 dihydroxy 4 pregnen 3 one; Bile; Pheromone; R ainbow trout; Urine

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034971921     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.2000.1508     Document Type: Article

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