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sweep net sampling (Acrididae)
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Description
Standardized 3-minute sweep net sampling over 4m² plots to quantify grasshopper abundance and biomass along elevational gradients. Includes measurement of individual lengths as biomass proxy.
Typical Equipment
- insect sweep nets
- measuring tools for grasshopper length
Output Measurements
- grasshopper abundance
- grasshopper biomass
- individual lengths