Terminology of chemical releasing stimuli in intraspecific and interspecific interactions
Abstract
The terminology of chemical releasing stimuli is examined in an attempt to reduce some apparent confusion. Two new classes of interspecific chemical signals, synomone and apneumone, are proposed.
- Publication:
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Journal of Chemical Ecology
- Pub Date:
- April 1976
- DOI:
- Bibcode:
- 1976JCEco...2..211N
- Keywords:
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- chemical ecology;
- hormone;
- pheromone;
- allomone;
- kairomone;
- synomone;
- apneumone;
- chemical communication