Sensory Ecology of Foraging in Bumblebees
Pollinating insects exhibit a complex behavior while foraging for nectar and pollen. Many studies have focused on ultimate mechanisms of this behavior, however, the sensory-perceptual processes that constrain such behavior have rarely been considered. In the present study I used bumblebees (Bombus t...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2001
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Online Access: | https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/187 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-1179692 https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-1179692 https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/files/187/spaethe.pdf |