... 2013 © 2013. Published by The Company of Biologists Ltd 2013 ants appetitive learning discrimination generalisation olfactory conditioning perceptual similarity Associative learning is widespread in the animal kingdom ( Giurfa, 2007 ), as it allows individuals to make...

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... ( christina.tolfsen@gmail.com ) 22 12 2010 © 2011. 2011 senescence foraging activity gustatory responsiveness proboscis extension response olfactory conditioning malondialdehyde ubiquitin oxidative stress The tremendous metabolic scope of insect flight makes invertebrates...

... of prior olfactory conditioning (conditioning of the proboscis extension reflex) on subsequent flight orientation. We showed that both stimuli induced orientated behaviour (orientated flights, circling around the odour source) in up to 70% of the worker bees, social odour being slightly more attractive...

... © The Company of Biologists Limited 2005 2005 honeybee Apis mellifera trophallaxis olfactory conditioning associative learning Honeybees learn which environmental stimuli predict biological meaningful reinforcing stimuli and benefit from well-developed learning abilities...

... that spans both brain hemispheres. This interpretation is consistent with a role for identified bilateral modulatory neurons in the production of blocking. memory honeybee Apis mellifera learning olfactory conditioning blocking odor mixtures Animals do not always ‘reflexively’ associate...