A multi-component pheromone in the urine of dominant male tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) reduces aggression in rivals

Autor: Tina Keller-Costa, Eduardo N. Barata, João Saraiva, Adelino V.M. Canario, Peter C. Hubbard

Publikováno v: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
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Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal
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Males often use scent to communicate their dominance, and to mediate aggressive and breeding behaviors. In teleost fish, however, the chemical composition of male pheromones is poorly understood. Male Mozambique tilapia, Oreochromis mossambicus, use

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http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10886-016-0668-0