Behavioural responses of female round gobies (Neogobius melanostomus) to putative steroidal pheromones

Behaviour

Volumn 145, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1347-1365

  Corkum, Lynda D ^a   Meunier, Benjamin ^a   Moscicki, Michele ^a   Zielinski, Barbara S ^a   Scott, Alexander P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pheromones; Round goby; Steroid blends

Indexed keywords

APOLLONIA MELANOSTOMUS; NEOGOBIUS;

EID: 53549093042     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: 1568539X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853908785765827     Document Type: Conference Paper

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