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Anti-aphrodisiac pheromone, a renewable signal in adult butterflies
The male butterfly Pieris napi produces the anti-aphrodisiac pheromone methyl salicylate (MeS) and transfers it to the female during mating. After mating she releases MeS, when courted by conspecific males, which decreases her attractiveness and the duration of male harassment, thus increasing her t...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6776535/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31582781 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-50838-1 |