Visual perception and stimulus orientation in cattle

Vision Research

Volumn 40, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 2489-2497

  Rehkämper, Gerd ^a   Perrey, Anette ^a   Werner, Christian W ^a   Opfermann Rüngeler, Christine ^a   Görlach, Albert ^b  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Artif Insemin Ctr Rinder Union W   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cattle; Eye; Oval pupil; Vision; Visual acuity; Visual streak

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORIENTING RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; MALE; ORIENTATION; PUPIL; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0342298574     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(00)00113-9     Document Type: Article

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