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These is genotype-dependent variation in the importance to females of the courtship song relative to other nale generated courtship stimuli.
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This work was supported by a grant from the Science Research Council of Great Britain.
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Eastwood, L., Burnet, B. Variation in the improtance of acoustic stimuli inDrosophila melanogaster courtship. Experientia 35, 1159–1160 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01963261
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