Animal colour vision — behavioural tests and physiological concepts

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• Publication year

  2003

• Venue

  Biological Reviews of The Cambridge Philosophical Society

• Publication date

  2003-02-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1017/S1464793102005985PMID 12620062
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