Pattern vision of the honeybee (Apis mellifera). What is an oriented edge?

Journal of Comparative Physiology - A Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 186, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 521-534

  Horridge, A ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Edge orientation; Filters; Honeybee; Vision

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; INSECTA;

EID: 0033907053     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003590000103     Document Type: Article

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