Dataset
Biodiversity II: Effects of Plant Biodiversity on Population and Ecosystem Processes - Experiment 120
Local plant diversity and soybean biological control 2012 Aphid Surveys
Years Available: 2012
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ATTRIBUTES
| Field | Name | Definition | Unit | Code |
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| 1 | Survey | Survey identification number | number | |
| 2 | Plot | e120 Plot identification number | ||
| 3 | Plant species | Plant species | ||
| 4 | Plant | Experiment plant identification letter (A-F) | ||
| 5 | Diversity | Species richness of e120 plot | number | |
| 6 | Treatment | Experimental treatment | Control=aphids excluded from plant, Mesh=plant covered by mesh for two weeks, No Mesh=not covered by mesh | |
| 7 | Aphids | Number of soybean aphids counted on plant | number | |
| 8 | Plant Size | Number of fully formed trifoliates (group of 3 leaves) | number | |
| 9 | Plant Reproductive Stage | Plant Reproductive Stage | 0=no flowers or pods, 1=at least one flower open anywhere, 2=many open flowers, including at the top nodes of the plant; no pods yet, 3=at least one pod starting to form anywhere, 4=many pods, including starting to form at the top nodes of the plant; no seeds yet, 5=seeds forming in pods; no leaves yellowing, 6= some leaves starting to yellow, but all pods green, 7=one pod yellow anywhere, 8=most pods yellow | |
| 10 | Alates | Number of soybean aphids with wings (alates) found on plant | number | |
| 11 | Comments | Comments | ||
| 12 | Date | Date of survey (MMDDYYYY) | ||
| 13 | Time | Time of survey | ||
| 14 | Initials | Initials of survey conductor |
SAMPLE DATASET
| Survey | Plot | Plant species | Plant | Diversity | Treatment | Aphids | Plant Size | Plant Reproductive Stage | Alates | Comments | Date | Time | Initials |
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| 1 | 3 | Glycine max | A | 4 | Control | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6/15/2012 | 9:18 | KAE | |
| 1 | 3 | Glycine max | B | 4 | Mesh | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6/15/2012 | 9:16 | KAE | |
| 1 | 3 | Glycine max | C | 4 | Mesh | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6/15/2012 | 9:09 | KAE | |
| 1 | 3 | Glycine max | D | 4 | No Mesh | 70 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6/15/2012 | 9:24 | KAE | |
| 1 | 3 | Glycine max | E | 4 | No Mesh | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6/15/2012 | 9:27 | KAE | |
| 1 | 3 | Glycine max | F | 4 | No Mesh | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6/15/2012 | 9:30 | KAE | |
| 1 | 5 | Glycine max | A | 1 | Control | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6/15/2012 | 9:01 | GB | |
| 1 | 5 | Glycine max | B | 1 | No Mesh | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6/15/2012 | 9:05 | GB | |
| 1 | 5 | Glycine max | C | 1 | No Mesh | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6/15/2012 | 9:14 | GB | |
| 1 | 5 | Glycine max | D | 1 | No Mesh | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6/15/2012 | 9:20 | GB | |
| 1 | 5 | Glycine max | E | 1 | Mesh | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6/15/2012 | 9:26 | GB | |
| 1 | 5 | Glycine max | F | 1 | Mesh | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6/15/2012 | 9:29 | GB |
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