An alarm pheromone modulates appetitive olfactory learning in the honeybee (Apis mellifera)

In honeybees, associative learning is embedded in a social context as bees possess a highly complex social organization in which communication among individuals is mediated by dance behavior informing about food sources, and by a high variety of pheromones that maintain the social links between indi...

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Main Authors: Elodie Urlacher, Bernard Francés, Martin Giurfa, Jean-Marc Devaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2010-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2010.00157/full