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 Olivier
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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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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0340-7594
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1432-1351
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10.1007/s00359-015-1065-9