Plant scientists’ research attention is skewed towards colourful, conspicuous and broadly distributed flowers

Plant scientists’ research attention is skewed towards colourful, conspicuous and broadly distributed flowers

Scientists’ research interests are often skewed toward charismatic organisms, but quantifying research biases is challenging. By combining bibliometric data with trait-based approaches and using a well-studied alpine flora as a case study, we demonstrate that morphological and colour traits, as well...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Adamo, M., Chialva, M., Calevo, J., Bertoni, F., Dixon, Kingsley, Mammola, S.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: NATURE PORTFOLIO 2021
Subjects:
Science & Technology
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Plant Sciences
BIAS
DIVERSITY
PROTOCOL
FLORA
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88521

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88521

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