Semiochemicals and social signaling in the wild European rabbit in Australia: I. Scent profiles of chin gland secretion from the field

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 363-384

  Hayes, R A ^a   Richardson, B J ^a   Wyllie, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Behavior; Field studies; Gas chromatography; GC MS; Glandular secretion; Olfactory communication; Oryctolagus cuniculus; Rabbit; Social structure

Indexed keywords

DOMINANCE; LAGOMORPH; SCENT MARKING; SEMIOCHEMICAL; SIGNALING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMINANCE BEHAVIOR; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; RABBIT; SECRETION; SKIN; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL STRUCTURE;

ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; EXOCRINE GLANDS; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; MALE; ODORS; RABBITS; SMELL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DOMINANCE;

AUSTRALIA;

ANIMALIA; LAGOMORPHA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036192317     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1017942426467     Document Type: Article

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