Olfactory and behavioral response thresholds to odors of diseased brood differ between hygienic and non-hygienic honey bees (Apis mellifera L.)

Journal of Comparative Physiology - A Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 187, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 441-452

  Masterman, R ^a   Ross, R ^a   Mesce, K ^a   Spivak, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apis mellifera; Electroantennogram; Hygienic behavior; Proboscis extension reflex; Response thresholds

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BEE; HEALTH STATUS; MALE; ODOR; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; BEES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; HEALTH STATUS; MALE; ODORS; PHENOTYPE; SMELL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0034860387     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003590100216     Document Type: Article

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