Toward a Mechanistic Understanding of Color Vision in Insects
Toward a Mechanistic Understanding of Color Vision in Insects
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Switzerland: Frontiers Research Foundation
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Switzerland: Frontiers Research Foundation
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Many visual animals exploit spectral information for seeking food and mates, for identifying preys and predators, and for navigation. Animals use chromatic information in two ways. "True color vision," the ability to discriminate visual stimuli on the basis of their spectral content independent of brightness, is thought to play an important role in...
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Toward a Mechanistic Understanding of Color Vision in Insects
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_afbcf1bda7204926ba9b63480057478b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_afbcf1bda7204926ba9b63480057478b
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1662-5110
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1662-5110
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10.3389/fncir.2018.00016
