Sniffing the trade-off: Effects of eel odours on nocturnal foraging activity of native and introduced crayfish juveniles

Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 213-218

  Hirvonen, Heikki ^a   Holopainen, Saila ^a   Lempiäinen, Netta ^a   Selin, Marita ^a   Tulonen, Jouni ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anguilla; Antipredator behaviour; Astacus; Chemical cues; Crayfish; Eel; Pacifastacus; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CHEMICAL CUE; CRAYFISH; EEL; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; NOCTURNAL ACTIVITY; ODOR; PREDATION RISK;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; ANIMALIA; ASTACOIDEA; ASTACUS; ASTACUS ASTACUS; PACIFASTACUS; PACIFASTACUS LENIUSCULUS; PONTASTACUS LEPTODACTYLUS;

EID: 34648822951     PISSN: 10236244     EISSN: 10290362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10236240701556919     Document Type: Article

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