Sensory and Chemical Ecology Group

Trail following behaviour in Nereis succinea

preliminary data from a pilot study supported by HERI

PIs: Thomas Breithaupt & Joerg D. Hardege


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Video 1: A pheromone trail (10-7 M CSSG) visualized with Fluorescein dye simulating the wake of a swarming female is followed by a male N. succinea (Jeffrey Ram, Michelle Danaher, Thomas Breithaupt)
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Video 2: A pheromone trail (10-7 M CSSG) visualized with Fluorescein dye simulating the wake of a swarming female is followed by a male N. succinea (Jeffrey Ram, Michelle Danaher, Thomas Breithaupt)

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