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Trichromatic Vision Evolution

Trichromatic Vision Evolution is a theoretical framework in the field of evolutionary genetics that explains the adaptive development and phylogenetic persistence of three-cone photoreceptor systems in primates through selective pressures related to foraging efficiency, mate selection, and predator avoidance.

94

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7.9K

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292

Authors

147

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2017–2026

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Publications

94

Ecological importance of trichromatic vision to primates

Nathaniel J. Dominy, Peter W. Lucas · Nature · 2001 · 499 citations

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Loss of Olfactory Receptor Genes Coincides with the Acquisition of Full Trichromatic Vision in Primates

Yoav Gilad, Victor Wiebe, Molly Przeworski et al. · PLoS Biology · 2004 · 484 citations · Full text

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Colour vision as an adaptation to frugivory in primates

Daniel Osorio, Misha Vorobyev · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 1996 · 427 citations

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Evolution and selection of trichromatic vision in primates

Alison K. Surridge, Daniel Osorio, Nicholas I. Mundy · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 2003 · 314 citations · Full text

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Trichromatic colour vision in New World monkeys

Gerald H. Jacobs, Maureen Neitz, Jess F. Deegan et al. · Nature · 1996 · 280 citations

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Authors

292

  1. DO
    Daniel Osorio

    University of Sussex, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 1.3K citations

    8

    h-index

  2. NI
    Nicholas I. Mundy

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 719 citations

    7

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  3. AM
    Amanda Melin

    University of Calgary, Canada

    7 publications · 379 citations

    7

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  4. SK
    Shoji Kawamura

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    7 publications · 448 citations

    7

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  5. NJ
    Nathaniel J. Dominy

    Dartmouth College, United States

    6 publications · 796 citations

    6

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Institutions

147

  1. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. University of Sussex

    Brighton, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    9 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    7 h-index

    15 publications

    936 citations

  4. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    7 h-index

    22 publications

    1.6K citations

  5. University of Calgary

    Calgary, Canada

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    626 citations

  6. Medical College of Wisconsin

    Milwaukee, United States

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    1K citations

  7. University of California, Santa Barbara

    Santa Barbara, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    1.4K citations

  8. University of Stirling

    Stirling, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    536 citations

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  2. American Journal of Primatology

    7 publications · 305 citations

    7

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  3. Journal of Experimental Biology

    5 publications · 321 citations

    5

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  4. Molecular Biology and Evolution

    MBE · 5 publications · 462 citations

    5

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  5. PLoS ONE

    5 publications · 215 citations

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