Bluesky Facebook Reddit Email

Some honeybees learn tasks better than others, and gene expression patterns in their brains may be associated with this difference in ability

06.12.24 | PLOS

Apple iPhone 17 Pro

Apple iPhone 17 Pro delivers top performance and advanced cameras for field documentation, data collection, and secure research communications.
Behavioral and genetic correlates of heterogeneity in learning performance in individual honeybees, Apis mellifera
The figure shows the experimental condition in which the bees were fixed to a tube each, and trained bee by bee separately to s sequence of odors. Credit: Randolf Menzel, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Some honeybees learn tasks better than others, and gene expression patterns in their brains may be associated with this difference in ability

###

Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0304563

Article Title: Behavioral and genetic correlates of heterogeneity in learning performance in individual honeybees, Apis mellifera

Author Countries: Germany

Funding: The author(s) received no specific funding for this work.

PLOS ONE

10.1371/journal.pone.0304563

Behavioral and genetic correlates of heterogeneity in learning performance in individual honeybees, Apis mellifera

12-Jun-2024

Authors have declared that no competing interest exists.

Keywords

Animals Bees Behavior Genetics Brain Expression Patterns Insects Invertebrates Life Sciences

Article Information

Journal
PLOS ONE
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0304563
Article Publication Date
2024-06-12
Article Title
Behavioral and genetic correlates of heterogeneity in learning performance in individual honeybees, Apis mellifera
COI Statement
Authors have declared that no competing interest exists.

Contact Information

Hanna Abdallah
PLOS
onepress@plos.org

How to Cite This Article

APA:
PLOS. (2024, June 12). Some honeybees learn tasks better than others, and gene expression patterns in their brains may be associated with this difference in ability. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LMJPYV5L/some-honeybees-learn-tasks-better-than-others-and-gene-expression-patterns-in-their-brains-may-be-associated-with-this-difference-in-ability.html
MLA:
"Some honeybees learn tasks better than others, and gene expression patterns in their brains may be associated with this difference in ability." Brightsurf News, Jun. 12 2024, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LMJPYV5L/some-honeybees-learn-tasks-better-than-others-and-gene-expression-patterns-in-their-brains-may-be-associated-with-this-difference-in-ability.html.