Selection for associative learning of colour stimuli reveals correlated evolution of this learning ability across multiple stimuli and rewards

Maartje Liefting (1, 2) , Katja M Hoedjes (3, 4) , Cécile Le Lann (1, 5) , Hans M Smid (3) , Jacintha Ellers (1)

1 VU - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam [Amsterdam]
2 Freie Universität Berlin
3 WUR - Wageningen University and Research [Wageningen]
4 UNIL - Université de Lausanne = University of Lausanne
5 ECOBIO - Ecosystèmes, biodiversité, évolution [Rennes]

Keywords: colour; sensory modality; odour; associative learning; Nasonia vitripennis; artificial selection

Domains: Life Sciences [q-bio]; Neurons and Cognition [q-bio.NC]; Cognitive Sciences

Maartje Liefting, Katja M Hoedjes, Cécile Le Lann, Hans M Smid, Jacintha Ellers. Selection for associative learning of colour stimuli reveals correlated evolution of this learning ability across multiple stimuli and rewards. Evolution - International Journal of Organic Evolution, 2018, 72 (7), pp.1449-1459. ⟨10.1111/evo.13498⟩. ⟨hal-01807841⟩