Correction: Modelling locust foraging: How and why food affects group formation.

Area of Science:

• Scientific publishing
• Bibliometrics
• Scholarly communication

Background:

• Accurate citation is crucial for scientific integrity.
• Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) ensure persistent and unique identification of scholarly articles.
• Errors in DOIs can hinder reproducibility and impact tracking.

Purpose of the Study:

• To correct an erroneous Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for a previously published article.
• To ensure accurate linkage and retrieval of the scientific work.
• To maintain the integrity of the scientific record.

Main Methods:

• Identification of the incorrect DOI.
• Verification of the correct DOI through publisher or database records.
• Issuance of a correction notice or erratum.

Main Results:

• The incorrect DOI has been identified and rectified.
• The correct DOI is now associated with the article, facilitating proper access.
• The scientific record is updated for improved discoverability.

Conclusions:

• Correction of DOIs is essential for maintaining reliable scientific communication.
• Ensuring DOI accuracy supports the reproducibility and impact assessment of research.
• This correction upholds the standards of scholarly publishing.