Prior Experience with Food Reward Influences the Behavioral Responses of the Honeybee <i>Apis mellifera</i> and the Bumblebee <i>Bombus lantschouensis</i> to Tomato Floral Scent
Bee responses to floral scent are usually influenced by both innate biases and prior experience. Honeybees are less attracted than bumblebees to tomato flowers. However, little is known about how tomato floral scent regulates the foraging behaviors of honeybees and bumblebees. In this study, the for...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/12/884 |