Evidence for the release of sex pheromones by male round gobies (Neogobius melanstomus)

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 237-239

  Zielinski, Barbara ^a   Arbuckle, Wesley ^a   Belanger, Andrea ^a   Corkum, Lynda D ^a   Li, Weiming ^b   Scott, Alexander P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Androstenedione; Directed movement; Electro olfactogram; Etiocholanolone; Pheromone; Reproduction; Round goby

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FISH; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORMONE RELEASE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPAWNING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TESTIS;

CALLOGOBIUS ATRATUS; GOBIIDAE; NEOGOBIUS; NEOGOBIUS MELANOSTOMUS;

EID: 8844240599     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:FISH.0000030541.01450.36     Document Type: Article

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