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rainout shelter

Subcategory: climate manipulation
Standard reference: Campbell & Wendlandt, 2013
Papers: 13 | Mentions: 17

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Knowledge graph centered on rainout shelter with 41 nodes and 121 connections. Top connected: plant-pollinator mutualism, climate change, elevational gradients, Shifts in water availability mediate plant–polli, phenotypic plasticity.

Description

Experimental manipulation of summer precipitation levels (doubled, halved, ambient) to assess effects on plant physiological and fitness traits in a common garden setting over multiple years.

Typical Equipment

  • precipitation manipulation system
  • leaf area measurement tools
  • growth measurement equipment
  • water-use efficiency measurement apparatus
  • biomass measurement tools
  • flower counting equipment
  • morphological measurement instruments

Output Measurements

  • relative growth rate
  • specific leaf area
  • water-use efficiency
  • survival probability
  • biomass
  • flower number
  • floral morphology

Papers Using This Protocol (13)

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The effects of drought on wildflower size and seed set

2025using
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Does Floral Nectar Depth Correlate With Pollinator Proboscis Length?

2024using
article

The function of floral orientation in bluebells: interactions with pollinators and rain in two species of <i> Mertensia </i> (Boraginaceae)

2019Journal of Plant Ecologyusing
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Effects of abiotic and biotic stress on plant fitness and herbivore defense in Boechera stricta

2018using
article

Shifts in water availability mediate plant–pollinator interactions

2017New Phytologistintroducing
student_paper

Variability in the effectiveness of <i>Penstemon strictus</i> pollinators and the role that water availability plays

2017using
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The effect of the foresummer drought on carbon exchange in subalpine meadows

2015Ecosystemsintroducing
student_paper

An Epichloe endophyte alters the ecology of Poa leptocoma.

2014introducing
article

Altered precipitation affects plant hybrids differently than their parental species

2013American Journal of Botanyintroducing
student_paper

The effects of climate change on plant traits and fruiting phenology of <i>Delphinium nuttallianum</i>.

2011using
student_paper

Effects of water addition on above- and below-ground processes in montane meadows

2009using
student_paper

Water-use efficiency may influence the distribution of <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i>, <i>I. tenuituba</i>, and their natural hybrids along an environmental gradient

2009introducing
student_paper

Effects of water addition on below- and above-ground carbon processes across a montane elevational gradient

2008introducing