The importance of colour vision for foraging strategies of primates and their relationship to the evolution of trichromatic colour vision


Grant Data
Project Title
The importance of colour vision for foraging strategies of primates and their relationship to the evolution of trichromatic colour vision
Principal Investigator
Professor Lucas, Peter William   (Principal Investigator)
Duration
39
Start Date
1998-01-01
Amount
1495060
Conference Title
The importance of colour vision for foraging strategies of primates and their relationship to the evolution of trichromatic colour vision
Presentation Title
Keywords
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Discipline
N/A
HKU Project Code
HKU 7241/97M
Grant Type
General Research Fund (GRF)
Funding Year
1997
Status
Completed
Objectives
To study potential plant foods through the eyes of primates to spot the crucial advantages of trichromatism for feeding.