Behavioural responses of mice to predator odour components
Having means to detect and avoid potential predators is a necessity for prey species. Most mammalian prey species are able to detect odours emitted by predators and to adapt their behaviour accordingly. These odour cues are therefore considered to act as semiochemicals. Predator odours consist of se...
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Linköpings universitet, Biologi
2015
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-119355 |