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Helianthella flower removal experiment (Asteraceae)

Subcategory: phenological manipulation
Papers: 9 | Mentions: 10

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Description

Experimental removal of flower buds to simulate frost damage effects, allowing comparison of microclimate conditions between plots with and without flower displays in subalpine meadow.

Typical Equipment

  • measuring tape
  • plot markers
  • hand tools for flower removal

Output Measurements

  • treatment effect on soil temperature
  • treatment effect on soil moisture
  • treatment effect on reflectance