No evidence for visual context-dependency of olfactory learning in Drosophila

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 767-774

  Yarali, Ayse ^a   Mayerle, Moritz ^a   Nawroth, Christian ^a   Gerber, Bertram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biconditional discrimination; Context; Learning; Olfaction; Vision

Indexed keywords

FLY; LEARNING; MEMORY; OLFACTION; SENSORY SYSTEM; VISION; VISUAL CUE;

ALERTNESS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; LEARNING; LIGHT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY MEMORY; RECALL; REINFORCEMENT; SMELLING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 46749141233     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00114-008-0380-1     Document Type: Article

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