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A Novel Behavioral Assay to Investigate Gustatory Responses of Individual, Freely-moving Bumble Bees (Bombus terrestris)
 

A Novel Behavioral Assay to Investigate Gustatory Responses of Individual, Freely-moving Bumble Bees (Bombus terrestris)

Article DOI: 10.3791/54233-v • 07:30 min • July 21st, 2016
July 21st, 2016 •
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1Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University

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A novel behavioral assay is described for investigating the short term gustatory responses of the mouthparts of freely-moving bumble bees (Bombus terrestris) toward nutrients and toxins in solution.

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Keywords: Bumble Bees Bombus Terrestris Gustatory Responses Feeding Behavior Toxins Nutrients Behavioral Assay Video Recording Holding Tube Digital Microscopic Camera
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