The correlation of learning speed and natural foraging success in bumble-bees

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

• Publication date

  2008-04-07

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1098/rspb.2007.1652PMID 18198141PMCID PMC2596909
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