Observing free-swimming copepods mating
Observing free-swimming copepods mating
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The Royal Society
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Planktonic copepods are small transparent animals swimming in water. To observe how a male finds its mate, special optical systems had to be designed. The animals are treated as phase objects and matched spatial filters allow three-dimensional recordings of the swimming behaviour in a 1-litre vessel. Application of the techniques described shows ho...
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Observing free-swimming copepods mating
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1692260
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1692260
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0962-8436
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1471-2970
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10.1098/rstb.1998.0233