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ArticleApplications in plant sciences2021

Research inequity in the plant sciences.

Theresa M Culley, Megan Philpott, Robert Tunison, Benjamin J Merritt, José M Barreiro Sanchez, Alexis Wafer, Rebecca Holdren

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Article in Applications in plant sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

7 authors.

Theresa M CulleyDepartment of Biological Sciences University of Cincinnati 614 Rieveschl Hall Cincinnati Ohio 45221-0006 USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8656-4330
Megan PhilpottDepartment of Biological Sciences University of Cincinnati 614 Rieveschl Hall Cincinnati Ohio 45221-0006 USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8886-8802
Robert TunisonCollege of Forest Resources and Environmental Science Michigan Technological University 1400 Townsend Drive Houghton Michigan 49931 USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7792-8091
Benjamin J MerrittDepartment of Biological Sciences University of Cincinnati 614 Rieveschl Hall Cincinnati Ohio 45221-0006 USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3655-3267
José M Barreiro SanchezDepartment of Biological Sciences University of Cincinnati 614 Rieveschl Hall Cincinnati Ohio 45221-0006 USA.
Alexis WaferDepartment of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology The Ohio State University 318 W. 12th Avenue Columbus Ohio 43210 USA.
Rebecca HoldrenDepartment of Biological Sciences University of Cincinnati 614 Rieveschl Hall Cincinnati Ohio 45221-0006 USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Do all plant biologists worldwide have equal access to novel methods, enabling them to be equally productive, publish, and receive credit for their research? Or does reduced access to cutting-edge techniques in countries with lower financial resources create an inequity for researchers located there? Such disparities and biases do exist within our discipline and must be addressed if we are to move forward as a more just society.

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disparityequityinclusivity

Identifiers

PMID33968497
PMCPMC8085962

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