Protocols
10 protocols
Mantel test (Plantae)
Meta-analytical approach to synthesize population-level climate sensitivities across multiple species using structured population models and standardized effect sizes. Incorporates life history traits...
Historical herbarium database analysis for biographical reconstruction
Method for extracting and analyzing historical herbarium specimen data to reconstruct the life and career patterns of past collectors, including temporal and spatial analysis of collecting activities.
Systematic review of microbial macroecology literature
A comprehensive systematic review using database searches, citation network expansion, and vote counting to assess evidence for macroecological rules in microorganisms across multiple taxonomic groups...
G-matrix analysis (Plantae)
Compilation and analysis of published plant population divergence data paired with evolvability estimates to test macroevolutionary predictions. Uses proportional divergence metrics and meta-analytica...
ICP-AES elemental analysis
Acid digestion of plant and soil samples followed by Inductively Coupled Plasma-Atomic Emission Spectrometry to quantify metal concentrations in tissues. Standard laboratory protocol for elemental ana...
Multi-scale plant-pollinator network aggregation
A method for constructing plant-pollinator interaction networks at multiple temporal scales from temporally-explicit field observations. Networks are aggregated from daily observations to weekly, mont...
GIS polygon digitization
Using ArcGIS to digitize habitat polygons and generate random sampling points within appropriate community types.
Sensor data filtering
Data ranges for each sensor type were filtered based on a combination of sensor specifications and assumed reasonable values.
Water use efficiency analysis (Plantae)
R script analysis of sex differences in integrated water use efficiency and population operational sex ratios in Valeriana edulis.
Waveform data processing
Processing waveform LiDAR data using Optech LMS software and custom IDL waveform processor to synchronize GPS time tags and geolocate waveforms.