Essays about: "Y-maze"

Found 3 essays containing the word Y-maze.

  1. 1. Korttidsminne hos häst : en praktisk studie med hästar av olika kön och ålder

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Elinor Artursson; Rebecka Andersson; [2018]
    Keywords : horse; short-term memory; learning; Y-maze;

    Abstract : Short- term memory in horses- a practical study with horses of different gender and age. Today it is known that horses have a well-functioning long-term memory. However, how other parts of the horse´s memory function are an area that requires more research. It is important to understand the function of the memory when handling and training horses. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Basis of Reproductive Isolation Between Ecologically Divergent Host Plant Races

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i biologi

    Author : Emma Kärrnäs; [2018]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Insects and their host plants constitute a considerable proportion of the diversity on earth, and host shifts hence provide excellent study systems to study the process that drive diversification. In this study, I address what the mechanism to achieve assortative mating is in two host races using different host plants to increase our understanding of how reproductive isolation can arise in the face of ecological specialization. READ MORE

  3. 3. Dorsal visual cues in German wasp navigation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i biologi

    Author : Denis Vaduva; [2015]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : The German wasp Vespula germanica is found in the Palaeartic region of the globe. Outside this area, it is highly invasive species. It has an omnivorous diet and is able to hunt other insects and scavenge for food from both natural and anthropogenic sources. READ MORE