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Riley, J.R., Valeur, P., Smith, A.D. et al. Harmonic Radar as a Means of Tracking the Pheromone-Finding and Pheromone-Following Flight of Male Moths. Journal of Insect Behavior 11, 287–296 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1021004209198
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