Learning in insects: From behaviour to brain

Animal Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 121-124

  Smid, Hans M ^a   Vet, Louise E M ^a,b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 33747877555     PISSN: 15707555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/157075606777304186     Document Type: Editorial

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