Olfactory learning in individually assayed Drosophila larvae

Learning and Memory

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 217-225

  Scherer, Sabine ^a   Stocker, Reinhard F ^a   Gerber, Bertram ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; LARVA; LEARNING; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT;

ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); DROSOPHILA; LARVA; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SMELL; TASTE;

EID: 0038317808     PISSN: 10720502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/lm.57903     Document Type: Article

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