Publicação: A place preference test in the fish Nile tilapia
dc.contributor.author | Delicio, Helton Carlos [UNESP] | |
dc.contributor.author | Barreto, Rodrigo Egydio [UNESP] | |
dc.contributor.author | Normandes, Edvaldo Bento [UNESP] | |
dc.contributor.author | Luchiari, Ana Carolina [UNESP] | |
dc.contributor.author | Marcondes, Ana Lúcia [UNESP] | |
dc.contributor.institution | Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2014-05-27T11:22:21Z | |
dc.date.available | 2014-05-27T11:22:21Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2006-12-12 | |
dc.description.abstract | The Nile tilapia fish (Oreochromis niloticus) has a high potential to be used as a model in neuroscience studies. In the present study, the preference of the Nile tilapia between a gravel-enriched (GEE), a shelter-enriched (SEE) or a non-enriched (NEE) environment was determined, for developing a place preference model. Nile tilapia had an initial preference for GEE, but after 1 day of observation, the fish stabilized their frequency of visits among compartments. Hence, any stimulus motivating tilapia increase in compartment visiting indicates a positively reinforcing effect. This feature is very useful for the development of new behavioural paradigms for fish in tests using environmental discrimination, such as the conditioning place preference test. © 2006 Elsevier GmbH. All rights reserved. | en |
dc.description.affiliation | Departamento de Fisiologia Instituto de Biociências UNESP, 18618-000 Botucatu, SP | |
dc.description.affiliationUnesp | Departamento de Fisiologia Instituto de Biociências UNESP, 18618-000 Botucatu, SP | |
dc.format.extent | 141-148 | |
dc.identifier | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jeas.2006.01.001 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Journal of Experimental Animal Science, v. 43, n. 3, p. 141-148, 2006. | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1016/j.jeas.2006.01.001 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 0939-8600 | |
dc.identifier.lattes | 6257766315587671 | |
dc.identifier.scopus | 2-s2.0-33750978978 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11449/69420 | |
dc.language.iso | eng | |
dc.relation.ispartof | Journal of Experimental Animal Science | |
dc.rights.accessRights | Acesso restrito | |
dc.source | Scopus | |
dc.subject | Behaviour | |
dc.subject | Conditioning place preference | |
dc.subject | Fish | |
dc.subject | Nile tilapia | |
dc.subject | Oreochromis niloticus | |
dc.subject | animal behavior | |
dc.subject | animal experiment | |
dc.subject | animal housing | |
dc.subject | aquatic environment | |
dc.subject | behavioral science | |
dc.subject | controlled study | |
dc.subject | decision making | |
dc.subject | experimental animal | |
dc.subject | female | |
dc.subject | male | |
dc.subject | motivation | |
dc.subject | nonhuman | |
dc.subject | observational study | |
dc.subject | place preference | |
dc.subject | reinforcement | |
dc.subject | Tilapia | |
dc.subject | visual discrimination | |
dc.subject | visual stimulation | |
dc.title | A place preference test in the fish Nile tilapia | en |
dc.type | Artigo | |
dcterms.license | http://www.elsevier.com/about/open-access/open-access-policies/article-posting-policy | |
dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
unesp.author.lattes | 6257766315587671 | |
unesp.campus | Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Instituto de Biociências, Botucatu | pt |
unesp.department | Fisiologia - IBB | pt |