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pheromone |
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[Henderson's] n. a chemical released in minute amounts by one organism which is detected and acts as a signal to another member of the same species. Examples are the volatile sexual attractants released by some female insects, which can attract males from a distance. Some pheromones act as alarm signals. |
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http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#Concept |
scopeNote | US LTER controlled vocabulary |
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definition | [Henderson's] n. a chemical released in minute amounts by one organism which is detected and acts as a signal to another member of the same species. Examples are the volatile sexual attractants released by some female insects, which can attract males from a distance. Some pheromones act as alarm signals. |
prefLabel | pheromone |
created | 2016-03-31 |
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modified | 2023-01-13 |
exactMatch | http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5778 |
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