Dopamine and octopamine influence avoidance learning of honey bees in a place preference assay

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Agarwal, Maitreyi ^a   Guzmán, Manuel ^a   Morales Matos, Carla ^a   Del Valle Díaz, Rafael Alejandro ^a   Abramson, Charles I ^b   Giray, Tugrul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; MIANSERIN; OCTOPAMINE; PIMOZIDE;

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AVERSION; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; COLOR DISCRIMINATION; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC SHOCK; FORAGING; HONEYBEE; NONHUMAN; PLACE PREFERENCE; POLLINATION; PREDATION; PUNISHMENT; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; ANIMAL; BEE; BEHAVIOR; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; LEARNING CURVE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TIME;

APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BEES; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); DOPAMINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; LEARNING CURVE; MALE; MIANSERIN; OCTOPAMINE; PIMOZIDE; PUNISHMENT; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80053588477     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025371     Document Type: Article

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