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Beat-sheet sampling (Cicadellidae)
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Description
A standardized method for collecting arthropods from vegetation by beating branches and foliage onto a collection sheet while using an aspirator to capture specimens. Sampling was conducted for exactly 2 minutes per tree at a maximum height of 2.5 meters.
Typical Equipment
- beat-sheet
- aspirator
Output Measurements
- arthropod specimens
- species counts
- individual abundance