Information Processing in the Visual Systems of Arthropods Symposium Held at the Department of Zoology, University of Zurich, March 6-9, 1972 /
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
1972.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1972. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-65477-0 |
Table of Contents:
- Opening Remarks
- I. Anatomy of the Visual System
- 1. Periodic Structures and Structural Gradients in the Visual Ganglia of the Fly
- 2. Synaptology of the Lamina ganglionaris in the Fly
- 3. Some Interrelationships between the First and Second Synaptic Regions of the Fly's (Musca domestica) Visual System
- 4. Columns and Layers in the Second Synaptic Region of the Fly's Visual System: The Case for Two Superimposed Neuronal Archicetures
- 5. The Fine Structure of the Compound Eye of Formica polyctena - Functional Morphology of a Hymenopterean Eye
- 6. Measurements on the Arrangement of Ommatidial Structures in the Retina of Cataglyphis bicolor (Formicidae, Hymenoptera)
- 7. The Ultrastructure of the Photosensible Elements in the Eyes of Collembola and Their Orientation (Insecta)
- II. Optics of the Compound Eye
- 1. The Visual System of Musca: Studies on Optics, Structure and Function
- 2. Pupil and Pseudopupil in the Compound Eye of Drosophila
- 3. Directional Intensity Distribution in Single Ommatidia of the Honeybee, Apis mellifera
- 4. Pigment Migration and the Pupil of the Dioptric Apparatud in Superposition Eyes
- 5. Eye Movements in the Housefly Musca domestica
- III. Biochemistry of Visual Pigments
- 1. Photoreconversion of Invertebrate Visual Pigments
- 2. Metarhodopsin in Single Rhabdomeres of the Fly, Calliphora erythrocephala
- IV. Intensity - Dependent Reactions
- 1. The Discrimination of Light Intensities in the Honey Bee
- 2. Photopositive Reactions of Honey Bees to Circular Areas of Varying Sizes and Light Intensities
- 3. Screening Pigment and Visual Field of Single Retinula Cells of Calliphora
- 4. Orcadian Sensitivity Changes in the Median Eyes of the North African Scorpion, Androctonus australis
- 5. Dark Activation of the Stationary Flight of the Fruitfly Drosophila
- V. Wavelength - Dependent Reactions
- 1. Electrophysiological Studies on the Eyes of Diptera, Mecoptera and Hymenoptera
- 2. Wavelength-specific Behavioral Reactions in Drosophila melanogaster
- 3. A Preliminary Report on the Analysis of the Optomotor System of the Bee - Behavioral Studies with Spectral Lights
- 4. A Preliminary Report on the Analysis of the Optomotor System of the Honey Bee - Single Unit Recordings during Stimulation with Spectral Lights
- 5. Spectral Sensitivity and Wavelength Discrimination in Cataglyphis bicolor (Formicidae)
- 6. ERG of Formica polyctena and Selective Adaptation
- VI. Pattern Recognition
- 1. Pattern Modulation and Pattern Detection in the Visual System of Hymenoptera
- 2. Experiments on Pattern Discrimination in Honey Bees
- 3. A Qualitative Model for Pattern Discrimination in the Honey Bee
- 4. The Ability of Honey Bees to Generalise Visual Stimuli
- 5. First Steps in a Behavioral Analysis of Pattern Discrimination in Diptera
- 6. Intraaxonal Visual Responses from Visual Cells and Second-order Neurons of an Insect Retina
- 7. Ethometrical Investigations into the Spatial Interaction within the Visual System of Velia caprai (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)
- 8. Mechanisms of Orientation and Pattern Recognition
- 9. Observations on the Visual Reactions of Collembola
- VII. Visual Control of Orientation Patterns
- 1. Processing of Clues from the Moving Environment in the Drosophila Navigation System
- 2. Behavioral Diagnostics; a Way to Analyse Visual Mutants of Drosophila
- 3. Resultant Positioning between Optical and Kinesthetic Orientation in the Spider Agelena labyrinthica clerck
- 4. Idiothetic Course Control and Visual Orientation
- 5. The Relation of Astromenotactic and Anemomenotactic Orientation Mechanisms in Desert Ants, Cataglyphis bicolor (Formicidae, Hymenoptera)
- 6. The Significance of Different Eye Regions for Astromenotactic Orientation in Cataglyphis bicolor (Formicidae, Hymenoptera)
- 7. The Visual Orientation of Desert Ants, Cataglyphis bicolor, by Means of Terrestrial Clues
- 8. Distance Measuring as Influenced by Terrestrial Clues in Cataglyphis bicolor (Formicidae, Hymenoptera)
- VIII. Storage of Visual Information
- 1. The Time-Dependent Storing of Optical Information in the Honey Bee
- 2. Learning Experiments on the Use of Side - Specific Information in the Olfactory and Visual System in the Honey Bee (Apis mellifica)
- IX. Methods of Quantifying Behavioral Data
- 1. The Relationship between Difference in Stimuli and Choice Frequency in Training Experiments with the Honey Bee.