Honeybee Cognition: Aspects of Learning, Memory and Navigation in a Social Insect [Elektronische Ressource] / Mario Pahl. Betreuer: Jürgen Tautz

Honeybee Cognition: Aspects of Learning, Memory and Navigation in a Social Insect ………. Kognition bei Honigbienen: Aspekte zu Lernverhalten, Gedächtnis und Navigation bei einem sozialen Insekt Doctoral thesis for a doctoral degree at the Graduate School of Life Sciences, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg Section: Integrative Biology Submitted by Mario Pahl From Miltenberg Würzburg 2011 Submitted on: …………………………………………………………..…… Members of the Promotionskomitee: Chairperson: ………………………………………………………………..... Primary Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jürgen Tautz Supervisor (Second): Prof. Dr. Shaowu Zhang Supervisor (Third): Prof. Dr. Stephan Sigrist Date of Public Defence: …………………………………………….……. Date of receipt of Certificates: ……………………………………….. 2 Affidavit I hereby confirm that my thesis entitled ‘Cognition in Honeybees: Aspects of Learning, Memory and Navigation in a Social Insect’ is the result of my own work. I did not receive any help or support from commercial consultants. All sources and/or materials applied are listed and specified in the thesis. Furthermore, I confirm that this thesis is has not yet been submitted as part of another examination process neither in identical nor similar form. Würzburg,………………………………………………………...................