Pattern discrimination by the honeybee: disruption as a cue
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The discrimination of pattern disruption in freely flying honeybees (Apis mellifera) was examined. Bees were trained to discriminate at a fixed distance between a regularly repeated black/white pattern and the same pattern at a different magnification in targets of the same angular size. The locations of areas of black were regularly shuffled to make them useless as cues. The results of the experiments indicate that the bees discriminate the disruption of the pattern as a whole,...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 1997-08 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/122876 |
Source: | Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology |
DOI: | 10.1007/s003590050113 |
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