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The visual component in the courtship ofDrosophila melanogaster

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Untersuchungen an Mutanten von Drosophila melanogaster mit fehlendem Schutzpigment im Komplexauge und mit verminderter Sehkraft deuten darauf hin, dass es sich bei Drosophila um eine vom Licht abhängige, im Dunkeln paarende Art handelt.

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  1. Departments of Genetics and Psychology, University of Sheffield, S10 2TN, Sheffield, England

    B. Burnet & K. Connolly

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Thanks are due to Mrs.J. M. Relton for technical assistance with the population cage experiment, and to Dr.R. Cook for his suggestions during preparation of the manuscript.

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Burnet, B., Connolly, K. The visual component in the courtship ofDrosophila melanogaster. Experientia 29, 488–489 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01926800

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