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Four photoreceptor classes in the open rhabdom eye of the red palm weevil, Rynchophorus ferrugineus...

Four photoreceptor classes in the open rhabdom eye of the red palm weevil, Rynchophorus ferrugineus...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1780518148

Four photoreceptor classes in the open rhabdom eye of the red palm weevil, Rynchophorus ferrugineus Olivier

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Four photoreceptor classes in the open rhabdom eye of the red palm weevil, Rynchophorus ferrugineus Olivier

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Journal of Comparative Physiology, 2016-03, Vol.202 (3), p.203-213

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

The red palm weevil (RPW) is a severe palm pest with high dispersal capability. Its visual sense allows it to navigate long distances and to discriminate among differently colored traps. We investigated the RPW compound eyes with anatomical and electrophysiological methods. The ommatidia are composed of eight photoreceptor cells in an open rhabdom...

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Four photoreceptor classes in the open rhabdom eye of the red palm weevil, Rynchophorus ferrugineus Olivier

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1780518148

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1780518148

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ISSN

0340-7594

E-ISSN

1432-1351

DOI

10.1007/s00359-015-1065-9

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