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The media drives public interest in invasive plants in the US

2022-11-08

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Internet search data can accurately assess the intensity of public interest in environmental issues. Although invasive plants are a major environmental problem, public interest in invasive plants is generally considered low compared to climate change and threatened flagship species. To understand what drives public interest in invasive plants in the US, we investigated Google Trends sea...

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Literature Corpus work: 8f9571c6-451a-50a9-8f94-f80682b70fe6
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2163322/v1

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