The honeybee as a model for understanding the basis of cognition
R Menzel - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2012 - nature.com
Honeybees contradict the notion that insect behaviour tends to be relatively inflexible and
stereotypical. Indeed, they live in colonies and exhibit complex social, navigational and …
stereotypical. Indeed, they live in colonies and exhibit complex social, navigational and …
[BOOK][B] Principles of animal communication
JW Bradbury, SL Vehrencamp - 1998 - learninglink.oup.com
Literature Cited to accompany Animal Communication, 2e Page 1 Principles of Animal
Communication, Second Edition Jack W. Bradbury and Sandra L. Vehrencamp Chapter 14 …
Communication, Second Edition Jack W. Bradbury and Sandra L. Vehrencamp Chapter 14 …
Insights from insects about adaptive social information use
Copying others can greatly improve individual fitness and is fundamental for the
organisation of societies. Yet in some situations it is better to ignore social information and …
organisation of societies. Yet in some situations it is better to ignore social information and …
[BOOK][B] Stingless bees: their behaviour, ecology and evolution
C Grüter - 2020 - books.google.com
Stingless bees (Meliponini) are the largest and most diverse group of social bees, yet their
largely tropical distribution means that they are less studied than their relatives, the bumble …
largely tropical distribution means that they are less studied than their relatives, the bumble …
Neonicotinoids interfere with specific components of navigation in honeybees
J Fischer, T Müller, AK Spatz, U Greggers… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Three neonicotinoids, imidacloprid, clothianidin and thiacloprid, agonists of the nicotinic
acetylcholine receptor in the central brain of insects, were applied at non-lethal doses in …
acetylcholine receptor in the central brain of insects, were applied at non-lethal doses in …
Effects of field-realistic doses of glyphosate on honeybee appetitive behaviour
LT Herbert, DE Vázquez, A Arenas… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.biologists.com
Glyphosate (GLY) is a broad-spectrum herbicide used for weed control. The sub-lethal
impact of GLY on non-target organisms such as insect pollinators has not yet been …
impact of GLY on non-target organisms such as insect pollinators has not yet been …
Diverse communication strategies in bees as a window into adaptations to an unpredictable world
Communication is a fundamental feature of animal societies and helps their members to
solve the challenges they encounter, from exploiting food sources to fighting enemies or …
solve the challenges they encounter, from exploiting food sources to fighting enemies or …
Standard methods for behavioural studies of Apis mellifera
R Scheiner, CI Abramson… - Journal of Apicultural …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
In this BEEBOOK paper we present a set of established methods for quantifying honey bee
behaviour. We start with general methods for preparing bees for behavioural assays. Then …
behaviour. We start with general methods for preparing bees for behavioural assays. Then …
Influence of land use on chlorpyrifos and persistent organic pollutant levels in honey bees, bee bread and honey: Beehive exposure assessment
This work reports the spatial and temporal variations on the dynamics of OCPs, PCBs,
PBDEs and chlorpyrifos in honey bee, bee bread and honey samples, as well as soil and …
PBDEs and chlorpyrifos in honey bee, bee bread and honey samples, as well as soil and …
Learning and cognition in insects
M Giurfa - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Cognitive Science, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Insects possess small brains but exhibit sophisticated behavioral performances. Recent
works have reported the existence of unsuspected cognitive capabilities in various insect …
works have reported the existence of unsuspected cognitive capabilities in various insect …