Field observations of the alarm response to crushed conspecifics in the freshwater snail Pomacea canaliculata: Effects of habitat, vegetation, and body size

Journal of Ethology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 175-180

  Aizaki, Kahori ^a   Yusa, Yoichi ^a  

^a NARA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ampullariidae; Anti predator defence; Apple snail; Gastropoda; Predator avoidance; Self burial

Indexed keywords

AMPULLARIIDAE; BASOMMATOPHORA; GASTROPODA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; POMACEA CANALICULATA;

EID: 58149305667     PISSN: 02890771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10164-008-0103-2     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. Agresti A (2002) Categorical data analysis, 2nd edn. Wiley, Hoboken, New Jersey
2. JE Alexander AP Covich 1991 Predator avoidance by the freshwater snail Physella virgata in response to the crayfish Procambarus simulans Oecologia 87 435 442
3. JE Alexander AP Covich 1991 Predation risk and avoidance behaviour in two freshwater snails Biol Bull 180 387 393
4. J Atema D Stenzler 1977 Alarm substance of the marine mud snail, Nassarius obsoletus; biological characterization and possible evolution J Chem Ecol 3 173 187
5. N Carlsson Å Kestrup M Mårtensson P Nyström 2004 Lethal and non-lethal effects of multiple indigenous predators on the invasive golden apple snail (Pomacea canaliculata) Freshwater Biol 49 1269 1279
6. Covich AP, Crowl TA, Alexander JE, Vaughn CC (1994) Predator-avoidance responses in freshwater decapod-gastropod interactions mediated by chemical stimuli. J N Am Benthol Soc 13:283-290. doi: 10.2307/1467246
7. S Dalesman SD Rundle PA Cotton 2007 Predator regime influences innate anti-predator behaviour in the freshwater gastropod Lymnaea stagnalis Freshwater Biol 52 2134 2140
8. DeWitt TJ, Sih A, Hucko JA (1999) Trait compensation and cospecialization in a freshwater snail: size, shape, and antipredator behaviour. Anim Behav 58:397-407. doi: 10.1006/anbe.1999.1158
9. M Halwart 1994 The golden apple snail Pomacea canaliculata in Asian rice farming systems: present impact and future threat Int J Pest Manage 40 199 206
10. K Ichinose 2002 Influence of age and body size on alarm responses in a freshwater snail Pomacea canaliculata J Chem Ecol 28 2017 2027
11. K Ichinose M Tochihara 2003 Increased per-capita investment in egg production by female apple snails in the presence of predatory common carp Behaviour 140 935 945
12. K Ichinose Y Yusa K Yoshida 2003 Alarm response of hatchlings of the apple snail, Pomacea canaliculata (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae), to aqueous extracts of other individuals Ecol Res 18 213 219
13. Joshi RC, Sebastian LC (2006) Global advances in ecology and management of golden apple snails. Philippine Rice Research Institute, Nueva Ecija, Philippines
14. LB Kats LM Dill 1998 The scent of death: chemosensory assessment of predation risk by prey animals Ecoscience 5 361 394
15. DB Lewis 2001 Trade-offs between growth and survival: responses of freshwater snails to predacious crayfish Ecology 82 758 765
16. B Morton K Chan 1999 Hunger rapidly overrides the risk of predation in the subtidal scavenger Nassarius siquijorensis (Gastropoda: Nassariidae): an energy budget and a comparison with the intertidal Nassarius festivus in Hong Kong J Exp Mar Biol Ecol 240 213 228
17. B Morton K Chan JC Britton 1995 Hunger overcomes fear in Nassarius festivus, a scavenging gastropod on Hong Kong shores J Moll Stud 61 55 63
18. Sall J, Creighton L, Lehman A (2004) JMP start statistics, version 3. Japanese edn. SAS Institute, Cary, North Carolina
19. NFR Snyder HA Snyder 1971 Defenses of the Florida apple snail Pomacea paludosa Behaviour 40 175 215
20. RE Soto JC Castilla F Bozinovic 2005 The impact of physiological demands on foraging decision under predation risk: A test with the whelk Acanthina monodon Ethology 111 1044 1049
21. AM Turner 1996 Freshwater snails alter habitat use in response to predators Anim Behav 51 747 756
22. T Wada K Yoshida 2000 Burrowing by the apple snail Pomacea canaliculata, (Lamarck); daily periodicity and factors affecting burrowing Kyushu Pl Prot Res 46 88 93 (in Japanese with English summary)
23. GJ Watson KM Hamilton WE Tuffnail 2005 Chemical alarm signalling in the polychaete Nereis (Neanthes) virens (Sars) (Annelida: Polychaeta) Anim Behav 70 1125 1132
24. Y Yusa N Sugiura T Wada 2006 Predatory potential of freshwater animals on an invasive agricultural pest, the apple snail Pomacea canaliculata (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae), in southern Japan Biol Invasions 8 137 147
25. Y Yusa T Wada S Takahashi 2006 Effects of dormant duration, body size, self-burial and water condition on the long-term survival of the apple snail, Pomacea canaliculata (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae) Appl Entomol Zool 41 627 632