Searching for learning-dependent changes in the antennal lobe: Simultaneous recording of neural activity and aversive olfactory learning in honeybees

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue SEP, 2010, Pages

  Roussel, Edith ^a,b   Sandoz, Jean Christophe ^a,b   Giurfa, Martin ^a,b  

^a Université Paul Sabatier   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Antennal lobe; Apis mellifera; Aversive conditioning; Calcium imaging; Honeybee; Learning; Memory; Sting extension reflex

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960389845     PISSN: 16625153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2010.00155     Document Type: Article

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