Short-term spatial memory in honeybees

Animal Learning and Behavior

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 165-170

  Isnec, M R ^a   Couvillon, P A ^a   Bitterman, M E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HONEYBEE; NONHUMAN; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0031009286     PISSN: 00904996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03199054     Document Type: Article

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