Aversive learning in honeybees revealed by the olfactory conditioning of the sting extension reflex.
Invertebrates have contributed greatly to our understanding of associative learning because they allow learning protocols to be combined with experimental access to the nervous system. The honeybee Apis mellifera constitutes a standard model for the study of appetitive learning and memory since it w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2007-03-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1810431?pdf=render |