The discovery of a visual system : the honeybee : light guides, optics, visual cues, optic flow, route finding /: the honeybee : light guides, optics, visual cues, optic flow, route finding. (2019)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The discovery of a visual system : the honeybee : light guides, optics, visual cues, optic flow, route finding /: the honeybee : light guides, optics, visual cues, optic flow, route finding. (2019)
- Main Title:
- The discovery of a visual system : the honeybee : light guides, optics, visual cues, optic flow, route finding
- Further Information:
- Note: Adrian Horridge.
- Authors:
- Horridge, G. Adrian
- Other Names:
- C.A.B. International, issuing body.
- Contents:
- The difficult birth of honeybee colour vision -- No way to untie the spell -- Innovation, deep thought and hard work -- The fundamentals of the insect compound eye -- How bees distinguish colours and modulation -- Feature detectors, cues, resolution, preferences and coincidences -- Symmetry and asymmetry: signposts in route finding -- Bee vision is not adapted for pattern or shape -- The visual control of flight -- The route to the goal and back again -- What was not mentioned -- What we learned.
- Publisher Details:
- Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI
- Publication Date:
- 2019
- Copyright Date:
- 2019
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xv, 274 pages), illustrations, charts
- Subjects:
- 595.79/9
Honeybee -- Physiology
Vision -- Research
History
Honey bees
Vision
Honeybee -- Physiology
Vision -- Research - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781789240900
1789240905
9781789240917
1789240913 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781789240894
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note: Title from PDF title page (viewed June 8, 2019) - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.438210
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