Searching for a physiological basis for age-specific alarm response in Creek chub (Semotilus atromaculatus)
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Carlson, Krista
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As a group, minnows (Family Cyprinidae) possess an unusual ability to detect pheromones released from nearby fish injured or consumed by predators. This research found evidence of a strong age-specific alarm response in creek chub (a cyprinid fish) exposed to conspecific alarm odors.
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Color poster with images and graphs describing research conducted by Krista Carlson, advised by David Lonzarich and Winnifred Bryant.
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University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire Office of Reseach and Sponsored Programs.