In vitro electrophysiology of photoreceptors of two nocturnal insect species, <em>Periplaneta americana</em> and <em>Gryllus bimaculatus</em>

Abstract In dim light, reliable coding of visual information becomes compromised, unless the sensitivity of the visual system to light is improved by structural and functional adaptations. Thus far, many adaptations for night vision in the compound eyes of nocturnal insects have been described, but...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Immonen, E.-V. (Esa-Ville)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Oulu 2014
Subjects:
Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789526206479
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789526206479