Possible disruption of pheromonal communication by humic acid in the goldfish, Carassius auratus
Humic acids are large, complex, organic molecules which are ubiquitous components of aquatic environments as products of degradation of plant material. In aqueous solution they form microvesicles. As many teleost pheromones are steroidal in nature, we hypothesised that they would preferentially diss...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10174/1078 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/1078 |