Development of a collaborative web platform documenting the diversity and extent of diatom deformities

Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image sizeKEYWORDS: Open sciencediatomsteratologiescrowd sourcing AcknowledgmentsThis project part of the AQUAREF program (French reference laboratory for monitoring aquatic environments), funded by the OFB (Office Français de la Biodiversité).Disclosure statementNo potential conflict of interest was reported by the authors.Author contributionsSM directed and supervised the project. IV designed the software and database with the help of EQ, SB and ML. IV and SM wrote the manuscript. All authors provided feedback and helped shape the project and manuscript.Additional informationFundingThe work was supported by the Office Français de la Biodiversité .