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Short Communication: The Influence of Rearing and Monitoring Environment on Temporal Mate Signaling Patterns in the Field Cricket, Gryllus texensis

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Bertram, S.M. Short Communication: The Influence of Rearing and Monitoring Environment on Temporal Mate Signaling Patterns in the Field Cricket, Gryllus texensis. Journal of Insect Behavior 15, 127–137 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1014492431457

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