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Paired plot community comparison (Orobanchaceae)
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Description
Vegetation composition and diversity are compared between paired 1m² plots with and without Castilleja presence to assess community-level effects of parasitism. Plots are positioned as close as possible while maintaining treatment differences.
Typical Equipment
- measuring tape
- transect markers
- 1m x 1m quadrat frames
- plot markers
- field guides
- hand lenses
- data sheets
Output Measurements
- species richness
- species evenness
- Shannon diversity
- percent cover by species
Papers Using This Protocol (5)
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Getting to the Root of It: Effects of Castilleja Root Hemiparasitism on Plant Community Structure and Function
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Getting to the Root of It: Effects of Castilleja Root Hemiparasitism on Plant Community Structure and Function
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Host specificity of hemiparasitic Castilleja and its influence on plant community diversity.
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The Role of <i>Castilleja spp.</i> In Plant and Mycorrhizae Communities Within Various Climates
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