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The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
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Research Article

Rhythmic egg-laying behaviour in virgin females of fruit flies Drosophila melanogaster

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Pages 433-441 | Received 23 Sep 2013, Accepted 12 Nov 2013, Published online: 16 Dec 2013

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