THE VISUAL ACUITY AND INTENSITY DISCRIMINATION OF DROSOPHILA

Drosophila possesses an inherited reflex response to a moving visual pattern which can be used to measure its capacity for intensity discrimination and its visual acuity at different illuminations. It is found that these two properties of vision run approximately parallel courses as functions of th...

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Main Authors: Hecht, Selig, Wald, George
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1934
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2141300/