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ArticleNature2023

Indirect effects shape species fitness in coevolved mutualistic networks.

Leandro G Cosmo, Ana Paula A Assis, Marcus A M de Aguiar, Mathias M Pires, Alfredo Valido, Pedro Jordano, John N Thompson, Jordi Bascompte, Paulo R Guimarães

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Article in Nature, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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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

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

11 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Coevolution of Codependent Hosts and Symbionts.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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  5. Aphid herbivory on macrophytes drives adaptive evolution in an aquatic community via indirect effects.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  8. Collective intelligence facilitates emergent resource partitioning through frequency-dependent learning.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2024
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  9. Coevolutionary hotspots favour dispersal and fuel biodiversity in mutualistic landscapes under environmental changes.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2024
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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

9 authors.

Leandro G CosmoPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia, Departamento de Ecologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. legiacobelli@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0003-2541-2645
Ana Paula A AssisDepartamento de Genética e Biologia Evolutiva, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Marcus A M de AguiarInstituto de Física 'Gleb Wataghin', Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-1379-7568
Mathias M PiresDepartamento de Biologia Animal, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-2500-4748
Alfredo ValidoIsland Ecology and Evolution Research Group, Institute of Natural Products and Agrobiology (IPNA-CSIC), San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain.
Pedro JordanoEstación Biológica de Doñana, CSIC, Sevilla, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-2142-9116
John N ThompsonDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5941-6498
Jordi BascompteDepartment of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-0108-6411
Paulo R GuimarãesDepartamento de Ecologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-9161-8305

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ecological interactions are one of the main forces that sustain Earth's biodiversity. A major challenge for studies of ecology and evolution is to determine how these interactions affect the fitness of species when we expand from studying isolated, pairwise interactions to include networks of interacting species

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BiodiversityBiological EvolutionGenetic FitnessSymbiosisAnimalsBeesPollination

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