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Pollen Elicits Proboscis Extension but Does not Reinforce PER Learning in Honeybees

The function of pollen as a reward for foraging bees is little understood, though there is evidence to suggest that it can reinforce associations with visual and olfactory floral cues. Foraging bees do not feed on pollen, thus one could argue that it cannot serve as an appetitive reinforcer in the s...

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Autores principales: Nicholls, Elizabeth, Hempel de Ibarra, Natalie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4553503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26462523
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects4040542