Olfactory imprinting of amino acids in lacustrine sockeye salmon.

Juvenile salmon have an olfactory ability to imprint their natal stream odors, but neither the odor properties of natal stream water nor the imprinting timing and duration have been clarified as yet. Here we show, using electrophysiological and behavioral experiments, that one-year-old lacustrine so...

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Main Authors: Yuzo Yamamoto, Hiroshi Hino, Hiroshi Ueda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2799659?pdf=render