Innovative Pulses for Western European Temperate Regions: A Review
Round 1
Reviewer 1 Report
The authors did a detailed meta-analysis to find potential pulse crops introduced to Europe.
Comments
Line 10, the paper mainly focuses on the EU, not the Global North, be specific.
Line 154-157, provide URLs or references
Line 161, do you mean Table 2?
Figure 2 doesn't add any value to the paper and is out of scope
Table 3 table three is duplicated, please remove one
Minor changes
Line 16, "investigate the for cultivation of potential minor" please remove "for", typo?
Line 122, change it to two-fold
Line 154, 20 g? please add unit
Author Response
Dear reviewer, thank you for your remarks
The authors did a detailed meta-analysis to find potential pulse crops introduced to Europe.
Comments
Line 10, the paper mainly focuses on the EU, not the Global North, be specific.
Answer: It has been changed
Line 154-157, provide URLs or references
Answer: References added
Line 161, do you mean Table 2?
Answer: Yes Table 2 thank you
Figure 2 doesn't add any value to the paper and is out of scope
Answer: We have suppressed the figure
Table 3 table three is duplicated, please remove one
Answer: Done
Minor changes
Line 16, "investigate the for cultivation of potential minor" please remove "for", typo? Done
Line 122, change it to two-fold Done
Line 154, 20 g? please add unit Done: 20g/ 100g
Reviewer 2 Report
The review work includes a resource of 269 articles from recognized databases, incl. Scopus, Google Scholar. The article is a summary of the current knowledge on a selected topic. It is valuable to demonstrate the existing knowledge gaps and possible further research directions. The authors received a partial answer to the research questions posed. However, they indicated the existing limitations and the need to supplement knowledge in the indicated scope. Review works constitute an important source of knowledge for researchers, facilitate the discussion of results, and by identifying existing gaps in research, they can inspire the development of specific research directions.
Detailed comments:
- In the title, I propose to add 'western': …. for Western European temperate regions…
- I propose to delete the last paragraph in ‘Introduction’, i.e. lines 129-137, in my opinion redundant. The titles of chapters and subsections inform about the layout of the work's content.
Author Response
Dear reviewer, thank you for your remarks
Detailed comments:
- In the title, I propose to add 'western': …. for Western European temperate regions…
Modified
- I propose to delete the last paragraph in ‘Introduction’, i.e. lines 129-137, in my opinion redundant. The titles of chapters and subsections inform about the layout of the work's content.
We have suppressed the paragraph
