© CNRS Audiovisuel France 1997

Love, songs and drosophila

Evolution of dialects in D. teissieri

Reference

259

Duration

00:22:00

Production year

1997

Versions

Original material

SD
4/3
Color
Sound

Summary

In the context of evolution of species and geographical biodiversity, variations of recognition signals between individuals during courtship are studied. Drosophila teissieri, a fruit fly living in the African forest is used as a research animal model.

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