Novelty effects in a multimodal warning signal.
The warning signals of toxic insects are often 'multimodal', combining bright coloration with sounds or odours (or both). Pyrazine (a common insect warning odour) can elicit an intrinsic avoidance in domestic chicks Gallus gallus domesticus, both against novel coloured food, and also again...
Main Authors: | Rowe, C, Guilford, T |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
1999
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