Standard methods for behavioural studies of Apis mellifera

Journal of Apicultural Research

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Scheiner, Ricarda ^a   Abramson, Charles I ^b   Brodschneider, Robert ^c   Crailsheim, Karl ^c   Farina, Walter M ^d   Fuchs, Stefan ^e   Grünewald, Bernd ^e   Hahshold, Sybille ^c   Karrer, Marlene ^c   Koeniger, Gudrun ^e   Koeniger, Niko ^e   Menzel, Randolf ^f   Mujagic, Samir ^g   Radspieler, Gerald ^c   Schmickl, Thomas ^c   Schneider, Christof ^e   Siegel, Adam J ^h   Szopek, Martina ^c   Thenius, Ronald ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^d INSTITUTO DE FISIOLOGÍA   (Argentina)

^e GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^g BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^h HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Appetitive learning; Associative learning; Aversive learning; BEEBOOK; BeeScan; Behaviour; COLOSS; Free flying honey bees; Gustatory responsiveness; Harmonic radar; Honey bee; Honey bee dance; Honey bee flight; Honey bee mating; Honey bee navigation; Locomotion; Non associative learning; Observation hive; Olfactory responsiveness; Phototaxis; RFID; Temperature sensing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875401287     PISSN: 00218839     EISSN: 20786913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3896/IBRA.1.52.4.04     Document Type: Review

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