Flower Colour: How Bumblebees Handle Colours with Perceptually Changing Hues.

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Current Biology

• Publication date

  2016-03-21

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1016/j.cub.2016.02.004PMID 27003883
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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