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From: Stress and fitness in parthenogens: is dormancy a key feature for bdelloid rotifers?

Figure 2

Macrotrachela quadricornifera , life history traits. Box-plot of fitness components at start (control, white) and after 4, 8, 12 months of hydration (gray) and subsequent desiccations (black). The box represents the interquartile range which contains the 50% of values. The whiskers are lines that extend from the box to the highest and lowest values within 1.5 interquartiles above and below the median, which is indicated by a line across the box.

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