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Spectral purity, intensity and dominant wavelength: Disparate colour preferences of two Brazilian stingless bee species
Bees use floral colour as a major long distance orientation cue. While it is known for bumblebees and honeybees that dominant wavelength (≙ colour hue), colour contrast and spectral purity (≙ saturation) are crucial for flower detection and discrimination, only little is known about colour preferenc...
Autores principales: | Koethe, Sebastian, Banysch, Sarah, Alves-dos-Santos, Isabel, Lunau, Klaus |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6162086/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30265685 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204663 |
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