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Profile
| Academic position | Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader |
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| Research fields | Sensory and Behavioural Biology |
| Keywords | Number processing, Insect, Visual, Learning, Neural model |
| Honours and awards | 2000: Doctorate (RMIT University, Australia) |
Current contact address
| Country | Australia |
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| City | Melbourne |
| Institution | Monash University |
| Institute | Department of Physiology |
Host during sponsorship
| Priv. Doz. Dr. Lars Chittka | Lehrstuhl für Verhaltensphysiologie und Soziobiologie (Zoologie II), Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Würzburg |
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| Prof. Dr. Christa Neumeyer | Institut für Zoologie, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Mainz |
| Prof. Dr. Roland Strauß | Institut für Entwicklungsbiologie und Neurobiologie (iDN), Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Mainz |
| Prof. Dr. Thomas Döring | Institut für Nutzpflanzenwissenschaften und Ressourcenschutz INRES, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Bonn |
| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/03/2002 |
Programme(s)
| 2001 | Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme |
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Publications (partial selection)
| 2005 | Adrian G Dyer, Christa Neumeyer: Simultaneous and successive colour discrimination in the honeybee (Apis mellifera). . In: Journal of Comparative Physiology A , 2005, 547-557 |
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| 2004 | Adrian Geoffrey Dyer, L. Chittka: Biological significance of distinguishing between similar colours in spectrally variable illumination: bumblebees (Bombus terrestris) as a case study . In: J. Comp Physiol A, 2004, 105-114 |
| 2004 | Adrian Geoffrey Dyer, Lars Chittka: Bumblebee search time without ultraviolet light. In: J. of Experimantal Biology, 2004, 1683-1688 |
| 2004 | Adrian Geoffrey Dyer, Lars Chittka: Bumblebees (Bombus terrestris) sacrifice foraging speed to solve difficult colour discrimination tasks. In: J. Com. Pysiol. A, 2004, 759-763 |
| 2004 | Adrian Geoffrey Dyer, Lars Chittka: Fine colour discrimination requires differential conditioning in bumblebees. In: Naturwissenschaften , 2004, 224-227 |
| 2003 | Lars Chittka, Adrian Geoffrey Dyer, Fiola Bock, Anna Dornhaus: Bees trade of foraging speed for accuracy. In: Nature, 2003, 388 |