Effects of ectostriatal lesions on discriminations of conspecific, species and familiar objects in pigeons

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 81, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 183-188

  Watanabe, Shigeru ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

agnosia; birds; brain lesion; visual cognition

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

EID: 0030296880     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(96)89079-6     Document Type: Article

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