Essays about: "personality in insects"

Found 2 essays containing the words personality in insects.

  1. 1. Behavioural study of the house cricket (Acheta domesticus) : individual boldness and personality

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : John-Christophe Hessler Frelinckx; [2019]
    Keywords : house crickets; Acheta domesticus; boldness; behavioural traits; personality in insects;

    Abstract : The study of personality in species can be used to better understand the dynamics of a population. Personality is however a wide concept and is often divided into easier and identifiable terms when it concerns animalia such as “Behavioural traits”. One such trait is boldness which is often used as a distinguishable trait. READ MORE

  2. 2. The influence of dopamine on personality in the Mediterranean field cricket (Gryllus bimaculatus)

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Biologi

    Author : Kristoffer Lundgren; [2017]
    Keywords : Behavior; Cricket; Dopamine; Gryllus; Personality; Ropinirole;

    Abstract : For some behavior there are consistent differences between individuals within a population, which is called animal personality. Across species, ranging from insects to mammals, personality has been described along behavioral gradients like activity, exploration, boldness and aggression. READ MORE