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microPublication Biology

Caitlin Carter1*, Paxton R. Evitts1*, Cheyenne Helton1*, Madeline F. Kaiser2*, Jehee F. Lee1*, Mackenzie M. Peters1*, Cade Riley1*, Mackenzie L. Sanders1*, Chad Walker1*, Danielle K. Watt1, Pamela L. Connerly1, and Elizabeth E. Rueschhoff1§

1School of Natural Sciences, Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, IN, US

2School of Social Sciences, Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, IN, US

§Correspondence to: Elizabeth E. Rueschhoff (erueschh@iu.edu)

* Authors have equal contribution

Abstract

Description

Acknowledgements

Conflicts of Interest

Funding

Author Contributions

  • Caitlin Carter: Investigation
  • Paxton R. Evitts: Investigation
  • Cheyenne Helton: Investigation
  • Madeline F. Kaiser: Investigation
  • Jehee F. Lee: Investigation
  • Mackenzie M. Peters: Investigation
  • Cade Riley: Investigation
  • Mackenzie L. Sanders: Investigation
  • Chad Walker: Investigation
  • Danielle K. Watt: Data curation, Investigation, Validation
  • Pamela L. Connerly: Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing - original draft
  • Elizabeth E. Rueschhoff: Data curation, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing - original draft, Project administration

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Anonymous

History

  • Received: 12/15/2025
  • Revision Received: 4/2/2026
  • Accepted: 4/14/2026
  • Published Online: 4/16/2026

Copyright

© 2026 by the authors. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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