Photoreceptor sectral sensitivities in terrestrial animals: adaptations for luminance and colour vision

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

• Publication date

  2005-09-07

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1098/rspb.2005.3156PMID 16096084PMCID PMC1559864
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