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Taste difference thresholds for sucrose

Taste difference thresholds for sucrose in two species of nonhuman primates

✍ Matthias Laska; Heinz-Peter Scheuber; Edith Carrera Sanchez; Ernesto Rodriguez L 📂 Article 📅 1999 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 116 KB

The purpose of this study was to determine taste difference thresholds for sucrose in frugivorous spider monkeys and omnivorous baboons. Using a two-bottle preference test of brief duration, we presented four Ateles geoffroyi and four Papio hamdryas anubis with six different reference concentrations