Naïve and experienced honeybee foragers learn normally configured flowers more easily than non-configured or highly contrasted flowers

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  • who: Scarlett R. Howard and Adrian G. Dyer from the Willamette University, United States have published the research work: Naïve and Experienced Honeybee Foragers Learn Normally Configured Flowers More Easily Than Non-configured or Highly Contrasted Flowers, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: The authors aimed to determine if the bee brain is inherently tuned to process flower cues, or if this type of specialisation emerges from foraging experience. This approach has already been used to study innate colour preferences of bees raising within a greenhouse upon their first foraging flight (Giurfa et_al, 1995). The . . .

     

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