Publicaciones

  • Moreno, E., & Arenas, A. (2023). Foraging task specialization in honey bees (Apis mellifera): the contribution of floral rewards on the learning performance of pollen and nectar foragers. PREPRINT. bioRxiv, 2023-11.
  • Lajad, R., & Arenas, A. (2023). Honeybee colonies change their foraging decisions after in-hive experiences with unsuitable pollens. Journal of Experimental Biology, 227(1).
  • Farina, W. M.*, Arenas, A.*, Estravis-Barcala, M. C.*, and Palottini F.* (2023) Targeted crop pollination by training honey bees: advances and perspectives. Front. Bee Sci. 1:1253157. doi: 10.3389/frbee.2023.1253157. (*: igual contribución).
  • Farina, W. M., Palottini, F., Estravis-Barcala, M. C., Arenas, A., Balbuena, M. S., & González, A. (2023). Conditioning honeybees to a specific mimic odor increases foraging activity on a self-compatible almond variety. Apidologie, 54(4), 40.
  • Moreno, E. & Arenas, A. (2023). Changes in resource perception throughout the foraging visit contribute to task specialization in the honeybee Apis mellifera, Scientific Reports, 13(1), 8164.
  • Farina, W. M.*, Arenas, A.*, Díaz, P., Susic Martin, C., Corriale, MJ. (2022). In-hive learning of specific mimic odours as a tool to enhance honey bee foraging and pollination activities in pear and apple crops. Scientific Reports 12(1), 20510. (*: igual contribución).
  • Moreno, E., Corriale, M. J., & Arenas, A. (2022). Differences in olfactory sensitivity and odor detection correlate with foraging task specialization in honeybees Apis mellifera. Journal of Insect Physiology, 104416.
  • Lajad, R., Moreno, E. & Arenas A. (2021) Learning in young honey bees: experiences with altered pollen determine consumption preferences and orientation. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 1-11.
  • Arenas A, Lajad R, Farina W. Selective recruitment for pollen and nectar sources in honeybees. J Exp Biol. 2021 Aug 15;224(16):jeb242683. doi: 10.1242/jeb.242683.
  • Arenas, A., Lajad, R., Peng, T., Grüter, C., & Farina, W. (2021). Correlation between octopaminergic signalling and foraging task specialisation in honeybees. Genes, Brain and Behavior, 2020;e12718. https://doi.org/10.1111/gbb.12718
  • Nery, D., Moreno, E., and Arenas, A. (2020). Pollen reinforces learning in honey bee pollen foragers but not in nectar foragers. Journal of Experimental Biology. 223(22).
  • Farina, W. M., Arenas, A., Díaz, P. C., Martin, C. S., & Barcala, M. C. E. (2020). Learning of a Mimic Odor within Beehives Improves Pollination Service Efficiency in a Commercial Crop. Current Biology, 30(21), 4284-4290.
  • Arenas, A., and Kohlmaier, M. G. (2019). Nectar source profitability influences individual foraging preferences for pollen and pollen-foraging activity of honeybee colonies. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 73(3), 34.
  • Arenas, A., Ramírez, G., Balbuena, M. S. and Farina, W. M. (2018) Behavioral and neural plasticity caused by early social experiences: the case of the honeybee in: Plasticity in the sensory systems of invertebrates. Eds: Elzbieta M Pyza. Frontiers Media SA0
  • Arenas, A., and Roces, F. (2018). Appetitive and aversive learning of plants odors inside different nest compartments by foraging leaf-cutting ants. Journal of Insect Physiology, 109, 85-92.