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Evolution of sexual dimorphism in the olfactory brain of Hawaiian Drosophila by Kondoh, Y., Kaneshiro, K. Y., Kimura, K., Yamamoto, D.

“… We compared the central brain anatomy of 37 species of Drosophilidae from the islands of the Hawaiian archipelago, uncovering an extreme sexual dimorphism…”
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Sexual Selection and Direction of Evolution in the Biosystematics of Hawaiian Drosophilidae by Kaneshiro, K Y

“…The author reviews the role of sexual selection in the development of the tremendous sexually dimorphic diversity observed in the endemic fauna of Hawaiian…”
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Sexual Selection in Relation to Pest-Management Strategies by Boake, C R B, Shelly, T E, Kaneshiro, K Y

“…The application of principles derived from the sexual selection literature can assist attempts to subvert the normal mating behavior of pests. Sexual selection…”
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Natural hybridization between the sympatric Hawaiian species Drosophila silvestris and Drosophila heteroneura by Carson, H.L, Kaneshiro, K.Y, Val, F.C

“…Two newly formed, morphologically distinct species of Drosophila from the island of Hawaii have been found to form fertile hybrids in two areas of sympatry…”
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Chemical communication in Hawaiian Drosophila by Tompkins, L, McRobert, S.P, Kaneshiro, K.Y

“…We are interested in elucidating the extent to which lekking Hawaiian Drosophila species have diverged from their continental counterparts, which engage in…”
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α-copaene, a potential rendezvous cue for the mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata ? by NISHIDA, R, SHELLY, T. E, WHITTIER, T. S, KANESHIRO, K. Y

“…alpha -Copaene, a potent attractant for male Mediterranean fruit flies, Ceratitis capitata, is found as a minor component in the essential oils of various…”
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Mitochondrial DNA variability in natural populations of Hawaiian Drosophila. II: Genetic and phylogenetic relationships of natural populations of D. silvestris and D. heteroneura by DESALLE, R, VAL GIDDINGS, L, KANESHIRO, K. Y

“…Restriction site mapping of mitochondrial DNA with 23 restriction endonucleases was used to examine the genetic and phylogenetic relationships of populations…”
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The dynamics of sexual selection and its pleiotropic effects by KANESHIRO, K. Y

“…In this paper, an alternative explanation for the origin of secondary sexual characters is proposed. It is suggested that polymorphism in secondary sexual…”
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Acquisition of female-attracting fragrance by males of Oriental fruit fly from a Hawaiian lei flower, Fagraea berteriana by Nishida, R. (Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.), Shelly, T.E, Kaneshiro, K.Y

“…Males of the Oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis, are strongly attracted to and compulsively feed on a fragrant lei flower, Fagraea berteriana. A series of…”
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Male courtship success and female discrimination in the Mediterranean fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) by Whittier, T.S, Nam, F.Y, Shelly, T.E, Kaneshiro, K.Y

“…The mating success of individually marked male Mediterranean fruit flies was monitored over 6 consecutive days in the laboratory. Mating frequency was…”
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Ethological Isolation among Three Species of the planitibia Subgroup of Hawaiian Drosophila by Ahearn, J. N., Carson, H. L., Th. Dobzhansky, Kaneshiro, K. Y.

“…Drosophila heteroneura and D. silvestris are sympatric species living on the island of Hawaii, while D. planitibia is allopatric on the nearby island of Maui…”
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Variation in male wing song characters in Drosophila plantibia (Hawaiian picture-winged Drosophila group) by HOIKKALA, A, KANESHIRO, K. Y

“…The males of most species of the Hawaiian Drosophila planitibia group produce songs when vibrating their wings during courtship. In four of the most recently…”
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Niche separation in a pair of homosequential Drosophila species from the island of Hawaii by Kaneshiro, K.Y, Carson, H.L, Clayton, F.E, Heed, W.B

“…Two exceedingly closely related species of Drosophila coexist in a sparsely vegetated xeric area on the island of Hawaii. Of the two major trees in the area,…”
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Speciation in the Hawaiian Drosophila by Kaneshiro, K.Y

“…The Hawaiian Drosophilidae is an insect representing one of the most striking examples of adaptive radiation. The sexual selection process appears to be a…”
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Lek behavior of the oriental fruit fly, Dacus dorsalis, in Hawaii (Diptera: Tephritidae) by Shelly, T.E. (University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Australia), Kaneshiro, K.Y

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GENETICS, SPECIATION AND THE FOUNDER PRINCIPLE by Giddings, L. V., Kaneshiro, K. Y.

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GENETICS, SPECIATION AND THE FOUNDER PRINCIPLE by Giddings, L. V., Kaneshiro, K. Y.

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Communicating with the public: opportunities and rewards for individual ecologists by Pace, Michael L, Hampton, Stephanie E, Limburg, Karin E, Bennett, Elena M, Cook, Elizabeth M, Davis, Ann E, Grove, J Morgan, Kaneshiro, Kenneth Y, LaDeau, Shannon L, Likens, Gene E, McKnight, Diane M, Richardson, David C, Strayer, David L

“…Many ecologists are interested in communicating science to the public and addressing societal concerns about environmental issues. Individual ecologists need…”
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Drosophila of Hawaii: Systematics and Ecological Genetics by Carson, H L, Kaneshiro, K Y

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Ethological Isolation and Phylogeny in the Planitibia Subgroup of Hawaiian Drosophila by Kaneshiro, Kenneth Y.

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