Deactivation of dietary wariness through experience of novel food

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 803-810

  Marples, Nicola M ^a   Quinlan, Micheal ^a   Thomas, Robert J ^b   Kelly, David J ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Birds; Coevolution; Dietary conservatism; Food neophobia; Foraging

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DIET; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; JUVENILE; LEARNING; PALATABILITY; POULTRY; TRAINING;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 34548441973     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: 14657279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arm053     Document Type: Article

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