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An Automatically Recording Insect Flight Mill1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

H. W. Smith  and
M. M. Furniss
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Abstract

Specifications and construction of an automatically recording insect flight mill are described. Revolutions of individual flight mills are recorded, by means of photocells, on electric counters.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 98 , Issue 3 , March 1966 , pp. 249 - 252
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1966

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