The General Growth Tendency: A tool to improve publication trend reporting by removing record inflation bias and enabling quantitative trend analysis

• Joost L. D. Nelis ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Jordi.Nelis@csiro.au

  Affiliations CSIRO Agriculture and Food, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia, Institute for Global Food Security, School of Biological Sciences, Queen’s University, Belfast, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6675-2606

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• Gonçalo Rosas da Silva,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute for Global Food Security, School of Biological Sciences, Queen’s University, Belfast, United Kingdom

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• Jordi Ortuño,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute for Global Food Security, School of Biological Sciences, Queen’s University, Belfast, United Kingdom

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• Aristeidis S. Tsagkaris,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Food Analysis and Nutrition, Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology, University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4450-2611

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• Benny Borremans,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Jana Haslova,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Food Analysis and Nutrition, Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology, University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

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• Michelle L. Colgrave,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation CSIRO Agriculture and Food, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia

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• Christopher T. Elliott

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute for Global Food Security, School of Biological Sciences, Queen’s University, Belfast, United Kingdom

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