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ArticleBehavioral ecology : official journal of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology

Social and physical environment independently affect oviposition decisions in

Emily R Churchill, Calvin Dytham, Jon R Bridle, Michael D F Thom

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Article in Behavioral ecology : official journal of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
4.4field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Environmental variation and biotic interactions limit adaptation at ecological margins: lessons from rainforestPhilosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2022
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  8. Sensory perception of rivals has trait-dependent effects on plasticity inBehavioral ecology : official journal of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology
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  9. Social and physical environment independently affect oviposition decisions inBehavioral ecology : official journal of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Emily R ChurchillSchool of Biological and Marine Sciences, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0910-8600
Calvin DythamDepartment of Biology, University of York, York, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4111-9484
Jon R BridleDepartment for Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London, London, UK.
Michael D F ThomSchool of Biological and Marine Sciences, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9985-0157
University of Plymouth · GBUniversity College London · GBUniversity of York · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In response to environmental stimuli, including variation in the presence of conspecifics, genotypes show highly plastic responses in behavioral and physiological traits influencing reproduction. Although extensively documented in males, such female responses are rather less studied. We expect females to be highly responsive to environmental variation and to differentially allocate resources to increase offspring fitness, given the major contribution of mothers to offspring number, size, and developmental conditions. Using

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Identifiers

PMID34949961
PMCPMC8691557
OpenAlexW3198982934

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