Antennal movements reveal associative learning in the American cockroach Periplaneta americana

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 207, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 369-375

  Lent, David D ^a   Kwon, Hyung Wook ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antennal movement; Behavior; Cockroach; Insect; Memory; Multimodal integration; Periplaneta americana

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; COCKROACH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONDITIONED REFLEX; IMMOBILIZATION; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ODOR; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; COCKROACHES; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CUES; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; MEMORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ODORS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO RECORDING;

ANIMALIA; BLATTARIA; INSECTA; PERIPLANETA; PERIPLANETA AMERICANA;

EID: 1642505449     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.00736     Document Type: Article

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