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Bruce effect


In mice, the effect of a strange male, or his odor, that causes females to abort and become receptive. bryophytes
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Bruce effect


This is the effect of chemical communication that will bring about a miscarriage. See Whitten effect.
Source: psychologydictionary.org

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n. the effect that chemical signals (i.e. urinal pheromones) have in blocking the pregnancy of female rodents. Being exposed to the odor of an unfamiliar male causes laboratory mice (Mus musculus) to [..]
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Bruce effect


 The pheromone-driven effect of male urine (especially that of a dominant stranger) on breeding females, in which early pregancy is blocked by fetal resorption and estrus resumes.
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