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ArticlebioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2026

Adaptation to Environmental Variability Shapes Dormancy in

Robert J Porter, Lauren A Bradshaw, Isabelle F Marsh, Madison E Doceti, Alan O Bergland

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Article in bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Robert J PorterDepartment of Biology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.ORCID 0000-0003-1905-6701
Lauren A BradshawDepartment of Biology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.
Isabelle F MarshDepartment of Biology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.
Madison E DocetiDepartment of Biology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.
Alan O BerglandDepartment of Biology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.ORCID 0000-0001-7145-7575

Funding

The genetic and physiological architecture of rapid and cyclic adaptationR35GM119686 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA · PI BERGLAND, ALAN OLAV · 2016 to 2020
$1.9M
NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM119686
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dormancy is a widespread adaptive strategy that allows organisms to survive in temporally varying habitats by suspending development and reproduction. Although environmental variability is expected to shape dormancy strategies, it remains unclear how differences in environmental variability and predictability influence both the production of dormant embryos and the termination of dormancy. We addressed these questions by comparing

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Daphnia obtusaDaphnia pulexdormancyephippiahatching

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PMID42146707
PMCPMC13174508

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