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Fig. 3

From: Criteria for Reporting and Evaluating ecotoxicity Data (CRED): comparison and perception of the Klimisch and CRED methods for evaluating reliability and relevance of ecotoxicity studies

Fig. 3

Participants’ (n = 41) agreement regarding the accuracy, applicability, consistency, and dependence on expert judgement for the Klimisch (white) and CRED (gray) evaluation methods. Results are shown in Whisker plots. 1 totally agree, 2 mainly agree, 3 partially agree, 4 mainly disagree, 5 totally disagree; arithmetic mean of rating is indicated by +. Significant differences (Wilcoxon test) between ratings are indicated by *α < 0.05; **α < 0.01; and ***α < 0.001; na not applicable (question was only asked in phase II of the ring test)

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