Reception of aversive taste

Integrative and Comparative Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 507-517

  Lunceford, Blair E ^a   Kubanek, Julia ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INVERTEBRATE; PHYSIOLOGY; TASTE; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INVERTEBRATES; TASTE PERCEPTION; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 84940877546     PISSN: 15407063     EISSN: 15577023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/icv058     Document Type: Conference Paper

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