Food storing does not affect hippocampal volume in experienced adult willow tits

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 81, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 233-236

  Cristol, Daniel A ^a,b  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

food storing; hippocampus; neural plasticity; Parus montanus; spatial memory

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRD; FOOD STORAGE; HIPPOCAMPUS; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; BIRDS; CELL COUNT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMORY; SEASONS; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030297012     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(96)89083-8     Document Type: Article

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