Orientation flight behavior in honeybees released from open or covered containers - after or without displacement

Journal of Comparative Physiology - A Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 179, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 593-597

  Schone H ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Displacement; Honeybees; Orientation flight; Sight covering

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029987402     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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