- A
kairomone is a
semiochemical released by an
organism that
mediates interspecific interactions in a way that
benefits a
different species at the expense...
- in the
field of
chemical ecology to encomp**** pheromones, allomones,
kairomones,
attractants and repellents. Many insects,
including parasitic insects...
- synomones,
which are
mutually beneficial,
kairomones favor only the recipient.
Primarily studied in entomology,
kairomones can play key
roles in predator-prey...
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kairomones also differ:
While the
presence of fish
kairomones up-regulated one
specific gene in the
folding of proteins,
whereas Chaoborus kairomone down-regulated...
- is to
develop a
positive reaction to them; the
allomone then
becomes a
kairomone.
Others alter the
allomones to form
pheromones or
other hormones, and...
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Allomones benefit their producer by the
effect they have upon the receiver.
Kairomones benefit their receiver instead of
their producer.
Synomones benefit the...
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methyl salicylate works as a
kairomone that
attracts some insects, such as the
spotted lanternfly.
Unlike some
other kairomone's,
Methyl Salicylate attracts...
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vascular plants in
response to stresses. GLVs have been
found to act as a
kairomone,
which is a
compound released by an
organism that only
benefits the receiver...
- unintentionally, as in the
transfer of
scent from the
predator to prey with
kairomones.
Information may be
transferred to an "audience" of
several receivers...
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serving as
social cues
between members of the same species, Mups can act as
kairomones—chemical
signals that
transmit information between species. Mice are instinctively...
