Pattern discrimination by the honeybee (Apis mellifera): Training on two pairs of patterns alternately

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 349-355

  Horridge, G A ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alternate patterns; Filters; Honeybee; Vision

Indexed keywords

HONEYBEE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; VISUAL CUE;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; HONEYBEE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

APIDAE; APIS MELLIFERA; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 0032930351     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(98)00132-2     Document Type: Article

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