Sex identification in female crayfish is bimodal

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 103-110

  Aquiloni, Laura ^a   Massolo, Alessandro ^b   Gherardi, Francesca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bimodal communication; Crayfish; Procambarus clarkii; Sex identification

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CUE; CONSPECIFIC; CRAYFISH; MATING BEHAVIOR; OLFACTORY CUE; SEX DETERMINATION; SIGNALING; TAXONOMY; VISUAL CUE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAYFISH; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; MALE; MATING; NONHUMAN; SMELLING; VISUAL STIMULATION;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; ASTACOIDEA; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEPHROPIDAE; POSTURE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SMELL; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

ASTACOIDEA; CRUSTACEA; INVERTEBRATA; PROCAMBARUS CLARKII;

EID: 57849113121     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00114-008-0458-9     Document Type: Article

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