A Single-fly Assay for Foraging Behavior in DrosophilaOrel A. Zaninovich 1, Susy M. Kim 1, Cory R. Root 1,2, David S. Green 1,3, Kang I. Ko 1,4, Jing W. Wang 1
1Neurobiology Section, Division of Biological Sciences, University of California-San Diego, 2Department of Neuroscience, Columbia University, 3Dart NeuroScience, 4School of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
In this video article, we describe an automated assay to measure the effect of hunger or satiety on olfactory dependent food search behavior in the adult fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster.