First evidence of attraction of adult river lamprey in the migratory phase to larval odour

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 640-644

  Gaudron, S M ^a   Lucas, M C ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ammocoetes; Attraction; Lampetra fluvialitis; Pheromone; Two choice flume

Indexed keywords

ATTRACTANT; PHEROMONE;

LAMPETRA; LAMPETRA AYRESII; LAMPETRA FLUVIATILIS; PETROMYZON MARINUS; PETROMYZONTIDAE;

EID: 33645123433     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2006.00937.x     Document Type: Article

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