Zebrafish are increasingly being used in behavioral neuroscience,
neuropsychopharmacology and neurotoxicology. Recently, behavioral screens used to …

Due to the fish-specific genome duplication event (~ 320–350 mya), some genes which
code for serotonin proteins were duplicated in teleosts; this duplication event was preceded …

The recent introduction of tasks to assess the behavior of zebrafish in novel and/or aversive
environments has spurred great interest, prompting attempts to determine which constructs …

Current models in biological psychiatry focus on a handful of model species, and the
majority of work relies on data generated in rodents. However, in the same sense that a …

Viticulture plays an important role in generating income for small farms globally. Historically,
vineyards use large quantities of phytosanitary products, such as Bordeaux mixture [Ca (OH) …

Psychologische Diagnostik kommt in vielen Bereichen, wie z. B. der Personalauswahl und
der Begutachtung sowie der Entscheidung über therapeutische Maßnahmen, zum Einsatz …

The imidacloprid-based insecticides (IBIs) are among the most used insecticides worldwide,
and chronic and acute toxic effects (days exposure protocols) have been reported in several …

Defensive behavior is a function of specific survival circuits, the “aversive brain system”, that
are thought to be conserved across vertebrates, and involve threat detection and the …

The frequency and unpredictability of predator attacks can substantially influence vigilance
patterns in prey animals. However, the lack of control over predator behavior hampers our …

Population density in experimental animals is a crucial factor in maintaining the wellbeing of
the organisms. Inadequate housing conditions can compromise the validity and reliability of …