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Methods for Experiment 090 -

Field Operations: Additional notes

On May 5, 1995, a wildfire burned all plots in experiment 90 in field B.

Field Operations: Cages

The 2m x 4m plots are surrounded on four sides, but not above, by window screen. The walls of these topless cages are .5m tall.

Sampling for B090

In 1991, grasshoppers were sampled on July 10, July 24, August 7, August 21, and September 6. Vegetation was sampled by clipping a strip 3m x 0.1m on September 9-10. Soils were sampled on September 9-10, also.