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olfactory imprinting hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Fish biology

the proposal that juvenile salmon learn the odour of their home stream and later use it to return there to spawn.

In fish biology, olfactory imprinting hypothesis refers to the proposal that juvenile salmon learn the odour of their home stream and later use it to return there to spawn. This meaning comes from Hasler (1951) in The American Naturalist.[1]

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References

Hasler, A. D., & Wisby, W. J. (1951). Discrimination of Stream Odors by Fishes and Its Relation to Parent Stream Behavior. The American Naturalist, 85(823), 223-238. https://doi.org/10.1086/281672

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