Visual associative learning in restrained honey bees with intact antennae.

A restrained honey bee can be trained to extend its proboscis in response to the pairing of an odor with a sucrose reward, a form of olfactory associative learning referred to as the proboscis extension response (PER). Although the ability of flying honey bees to respond to visual cues is well-estab...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Scott E Dobrin, Susan E Fahrbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3368934?pdf=render