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Smartphone plant identification apps may not be accurate enough to be relied on, especially in avoiding toxic plants when foraging

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A repeatable scoring system for assessing Smartphone applications ability to identify herbaceous plants

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Smartphone plant identification apps may not be accurate enough to be relied on, especially in avoiding toxic plants when foraging

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Article URL:  https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0283386

Article Title: A repeatable scoring system for assessing Smartphone applications ability to identify herbaceous plants

Author Countries: Ireland, UK

Funding: The authors received no specific funding for this work.

Journal

PLOS One

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0283386

Article Title

A repeatable scoring system for assessing Smartphone applications ability to identify herbaceous plants

Article Publication Date

5-Apr-2023

COI Statement

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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