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Environmental driver manipulation (Brassicaceae)

Subcategory: climate manipulation
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Description

Manipulative treatments using rainout shelters to control soil moisture and insecticide applications to control herbivory levels, allowing quantification of driver effects on plant performance.

Typical Equipment

  • rainout shelters
  • below-ground barriers
  • Thuricide BT Caterpillar Control insecticide
  • plastic cones
  • spray equipment
  • Hydrosense handheld soil moisture probe

Output Measurements

  • soil moisture levels
  • herbivory damage levels