Mechanisms of learning in diet selection with reference to phytotoxicosis in herbivores.

F.D. Provenza, J.A. Pfister, C.D. Cheney

Abstract


Paper presented at the "Symposium on Ingestion of Poisonous Plants by Livestock," February 15, 1990, Reno, Nevada.

Keywords


learning;ingestion;cognitive system;affective system;metabolic detoxification;avoidance conditioning;toxicity;phytotoxins;feeding behavior;herbivores;poisonous plants

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