Modelling the subgenual organ of the honeybee, Apis mellifera

Biological Cybernetics

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 175-182

  Storm, Jesper ^a   Kilpinen, Ole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

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EID: 0002989590     PISSN: 03401200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004220050424     Document Type: Article

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