A sterol-like odorant in the urine of Mozambique tilapia males likely signals social dominance to females.
Many species of freshwater fish with relatively simple mating strategies release hormonally derived sex pheromones in urine. However, it is not known whether species with more complex reproductive strategies use specialized urinary chemical signals. We addressed this by using the Mozambique tilapia...
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| Formato: | article |
| Idioma: | eng |
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2008
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| Texto completo: | http://hdl.handle.net/10174/1094 |
| País: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/1094 |