Classical conditioning of proboscis extension in harnessed Africanized honey bee queens (Apis mellifera L.)

Psychological Reports

Volumn 94, Issue 3 II, 2004, Pages 1221-1231

  Aquino, Italo S ^a   Abramson, Charles I ^b   Soares, Ademilson E E ^c   Fernandes, Andrea Cardoso ^a   Benbassat, Danny ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 4644311332     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.94.3c.1221-1231     Document Type: Article

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