Intraspecific variation in the effects of mating on emigration activity and fecundity in a natural population of Drosophila melanogaster.

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Intraspecific variation in the effects of mating on the emigration response behavior and fecundity of Drosophila melanogaster was investigated using isofemale lines of the Himeji population in Japan. The emigration activities of the mated and unmated females were examined with Sakai's population system. The isofemale lines were classified into two groups with respect to the effect of mating on emigration...

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