Animal Behavior Screencasts

Hormones & Semiochemicals: Episode 3: Allelochemics


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Allelochemics are semiochemicals (i.e., chemicals that have either communicative value or anti-predator benefits) that communicate between different species. Three subclasses of allelochemics are allomones (that benefit the sender), kairomones (that benefit the receiver), and synomones (that benefit both the sender and receiver). Examples are shown of each of these substances.
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Animal Behavior ScreencastsBy David B. Miller