Honeybee memory: Navigation by associative grouping and recall of visual stimuli

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 180-201

  Zhang, S W ^a   Lehrer, M ^b   Srinivasan, M V ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Associative grouping and recall; Honeybee; Learning and memory; Maze learning; Navigation; Sequence learning; Vision

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HONEYBEE; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0032724966     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nlme.1998.3901     Document Type: Article

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