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Learning In Host Seeking

Learning in Host Seeking is a theoretical construct within behavioral ecology that specifies the cognitive and associative mechanisms enabling parasitic or hematophagous organisms to adaptively modify their host-location strategies based on prior sensory experiences or environmental cues.

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4.8K

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181

Authors

87

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2017–2026

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79

Insect learning: ecological and evolutionary perspectives.

Daniel R. Papaj, Abbey Lewis · 1992 · 284 citations

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Learning in honey bees in an ecological and behavioral context

Randolf Menzel · 1985 · 238 citations

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Sight of conspecifics as reward in associative learning in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Lina Al-Imari, Robert Gerlai · Behavioural Brain Research · 2007 · 222 citations

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Use of learned odours by a parasitic wasp in accordance with host and food needs

W. J. Lewis, Keiji Takasu · Nature · 1990 · 203 citations

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Associative Learning in Egglaying Site Selection by Apple Maggot Flies

Ronald J. Prokopy, Anne L. Averill, Sylvia S. Cooley et al. · Science · 1982 · 175 citations

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Authors

181

  1. DR
    Daniel R. Papaj

    University of Arizona, United States

    8 publications · 757 citations

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  2. LV
    L.E.M. Vet

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    5 publications · 320 citations

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  3. WJ
    W. J. Lewis

    Agricultural Research Service, United States

    5 publications · 373 citations

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  4. RJ
    Ronald J. Prokopy

    University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

    4 publications · 293 citations

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  5. PS
    Peter Schausberger

    BOKU University, Austria

    3 publications · 88 citations

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Institutions

87

  1. Agricultural Research Service

    Washington, United States

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    709 citations

  2. University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Amherst Center, United States

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. Freie Universität Berlin

    Berlin, Germany

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    457 citations

  4. BOKU University

    Vienna, Austria

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    244 citations

  5. Simon Fraser University

    Burnaby, Canada

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    219 citations

  6. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    360 citations

  7. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    791 citations

  8. United States Department of Agriculture

    Washington, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    499 citations

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Venues

  1. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

    9 publications · 311 citations

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  2. Journal of Insect Behavior

    6 publications · 320 citations

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  3. Physiological Entomology

    5 publications · 300 citations

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  4. Animal Behaviour

    5 publications · 336 citations

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  5. Journal of Chemical Ecology

    4 publications · 254 citations

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