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PUBLICATIONS

  1. Perez M, Giurfa M, d'Ettorre P (2015) The scent of mixtures: rules of odour processing in ants. Scientific Reports 5: 8659.

  2. d’Ettorre P (2016) Genomic and brain expansion provide ants with refined sense of smell. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 113 (49) 13947-13949. (Invited Commentary)

  3. Baracchi D, Devaud JM, d'Ettorre P, Giurfa M (2017) Pheromones modulate reward responsiveness and non-associative learning in honey bees. Scientific Reports 7: 9875.

  4. d’Ettorre P, Deisig N, Sandoz JC (2017) Decoding ants' olfactory system sheds light on the evolution of social communication. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 114: 8911-8913 (Invited Commentary)

  5. Baracchi D, Lihoreau M, Giurfa M (2017) Do insects have emotions? Some insights from bumblebees. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 11: 157.

  6. Desmedt L, Baracchi D, Devaud JM, Giurfa M, d’Ettorre P (2017) Aversive learning of odor-heat associations in ants. Journal of Experimental Biology 20: 4661-4668.

  7. Nouvian M, Mandal S, Jamme C, Claudianos C, d’Ettorre P, Reinhard J, Barron A, Giurfa M (2018) Cooperative defence operates by social modulation of biogenic amine levels in the honeybee brain. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences, 285, 20172653.

  8. Rossi N, d’Ettorre P, Giurfa M (2018) Pheromones modulate responsiveness to a noxious stimulus in honey bees. Journal of Experimental Biology, Jeb.172270.

  9. d’Ettorre P, Bueno S, Rödel HG, Megherbi H, Seigneuric A, Schaal B, Roberts SC (2018) Exposure to androstenes influences processing of emotional words. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, Vol 5, article 169.

  10. Rossi N, Baracchi D, Giurfa M, d’Ettorre P (2018) Pheromone-induced accuracy of nestmate recognition in carpenter ants: Simultaneous decrease of Type I and Type II errors. The American Naturalist, 193, 267-278.

  11. Hostachy C, Couzi P, Hanafi-Portier M, Portemer G, Halleguen A, Murmu M, Nina D, Dacher M (2019). Responsiveness to sugar solutions in the moth Agrotis ipsilon: parameters affecting proboscis extension. Frontiers in Physiolog, 10.

  12. Hostachy C, Couzi P, Portemer G, Halleguen A, Murmu, Deisin N, Dacher M (2019). Exposure to conspecific and heterospecific sex-pheromones modulates gustatory habituation in the moth Agrotis ipsiloFrontiers in Physiology, 10, 1518

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  1. Baracchi D, d’Ettorre P, Devaud JM, Giurfa M (2015) Appetitive and aversive pheromones modulate sucrose response thresholds in honey bees. IFE-GDR meeting, 12-14 Oct, Paris, France (Oral communication)

  2. Dacher M, Murmu M, Hostachy C, Portemer G, Hanafi M, Renou M, Deisig N (2016) La réponse au sucre du papillon Agrotis ipsilon (Lépidoptères, Noctuidés) est-elle modulée par la phéromone sexuelle? Colloque SFECA, 22-24 mars 2016, Caen, France (Poster)

  3. Dacher M, Couzi P, Hostachy C (2016) Gustatory habituation in the noctuid moth agrotis ipsilon and its modulation by sex pheromones. colloque SFECA, 15-17 mai, Gif-sur-Yvette, France (Oral communication)

  4. Dacher M, Couzi P, Hostachy C (2016) L’habituation gustative chez la noctuelle Agrotis ipsilon et sa modulation par les phéromones sexuelles. 18ème Colloque Biologie de l’Insecte, 27-29 Juin 2016, Tours, France (Oral communication)

  5. Dacher M, Murmu M, Hostachy C, Portemer G, Hanafi M, Renou M, Deisig N (2016) Modulation of sucrose perception, sucrose habituation and olfactory learning by sex pheromone and biogenic amines in the moth Agrotis ipsilon 10th FENS forum of Neuroscience, 2-6 July 2016, Copenhagen, Denmark (Poster)

  6. Deisig N (2016) Pheromones as modulators of insect behaviour. XII Congress, International Society of Neuroethology, 30 march-03 April, Montevideo, Uruguay (Oral communication)

  7. Baracchi D, Devaud JM, d’Ettorre P, Giurfa M (2016) Appetitive and aversive pheromones induce opposed modulation of appetitive sucrose responsiveness and learning and memory performances on honey bees. XII Congress, International Society of Neuroethology, 30 march-03 April, Montevideo, Uruguay (Poster)

  8. Hanoune J, Murmu M, Deisig N (2017) Modulatory effects of pheromones on appetitive and aversive olfactory learning in male Agrotis ispilon moth. XVth European Symposium on Taste and Olfaction, 17 - 22 september 2017, Vissasimius, Sardaigne, Itlay (Poster)

  9. Rossi N, d’Ettorre P, Giurfa M (2017) An alarm pheromone increases responsiveness to aversive stimuli in the honey bee (Apis mellifera). 18ème rencontre du Club de Neurobiologie des Invertébrés, 08 June-09 June, Dijon, France (Poster)

  10. Baracchi D, Devaud JM, d’Ettorre P, Giurfa M (2017) Pheromones modulate associative learning and memory via biogenic amines in an insect. GORDON RESEARCH CONFERENCE, Les Diablerets, Switzerland (Poster)

  11. Baracchi D, Devaud JM, d’Ettorre P, Giurfa M (2017) Modulatione feromonale della risposta al saccarosio e dell’apprendimento non associativo in Apis mellifera. AISASP, Rome, Italy (Oral communication)

  12. d’Ettorre P (2017) Apprendimento associativo, olfattivo e memoria nelle formiche. Italian Section, International Union for the Study of Social Insects (AISASP), Roma, Italy, 14-15 September (Plenary lecture)

  13. Dacher M, Hostachy C, Halleguen A, Couzi P, Duportets L, Debernard S (2018) Gustatory perception and habituation in the moth Agrotis ipsilon: modulation by sex pheromones and biogenic amines. Club de Neurobiology des Invertébrés, 24-25 mai 2018, Versailles, France. (Poster)

  14. Dacher M, Hostachy C, Halleguen A, Couzi P, Duportets L, Debernard S (2018) Gustatory perception and habituation in the moth Agrotis ipsilon: modulation by sex pheromones and biogenic amines. International Congress of Neuroethology, 15-20 July 2018, Brisbane, Australia (Poster)

  15. d’Ettorre P (2018) Odour perception is modulated by individual experience in ants. SFECA Rennes, 19-21 June 2018 (invited key note symposium speaker)

  16. d’Ettorre P (2018) Odour perception in ants: the role of individual experience. ECE 2018, XI European Congress of Entomology, Naples 2-6 July 2018 (Invited key note symposium speaker)

  17. Rossi N, d’Ettorre P, Giurfa M (2018) Pheromones modulate responsiveness to a noxious stimulus in honey bees. International Congress of Neuroethology, 15-20 July 2018, Brisbane, Australia (Poster)

  18. Rossi N, Baracchi D, Giurfa M, d’Ettorre P (2018) Pheromone-induced accuracy of nestmate recognition in carpenter ants: Simultaneous decrease of Type I and Type II errors. International Union for the Study of Social Insects, 5-10 August 2018, Guarujá, Brazil (Oral communication)

  19. Baracchi D, Devaud JM, d’Ettorre P, Giurfa M (2018) Aminergic underpinnings of pheromonal modulation of olfactory learning and memory formation in honeybees. XI European Congress of Entomology (ECE), 2-6 July 2018, Naples, Italy (Invited oral communication)

  20. Giurfa M, Nouvian M, Claudianos C, d’Ettorre P, Reinhard J, Barron A (2018) Cooperative defence operates by social modulation of biogenic amine levels in the honeybee brain. Biology & Genomics of Social Insects, May 5 - 8, 2018, Cold Spring Harbor, USA (Oral communication).

  21. Rossi N, Baracchi D, Giurfa M, d'Ettorre P (2018) Pheromone-induced accuracy of nestmate recognition in carpenter ants: Simultaneous decrease of Type I and Type II errors. International Union for the Study of Social Insect Winter meeting 2018, December 20th, London, UK (Oral communication).

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