The effect of ethanol pretreatment on X-ray-induced mitotic recombination in D. melanogaster females was investigated by means of the white/ white+ (w/w+) spot test. White females inseminoted by yellow males were allowed to oviposit for 8 hr on medium containing 5%, 7.5% and 10% (v/v)
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