Behavioural responses in mice exposed to predator odour components

It is essential for prey species to be able to detect predators to avoid them. The sense of smell is used by a number of prey species for this purpose. The aim of the present study was to assess if one of the odourants that make up a predator odour is sufficient to induce a behavioural response in m...

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Main Author: Sjöström, Desirée
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi 2014
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-108103