Protocols
2 protocols
samplingstandardized
pitfall trapping (Formicidae)
Standardized 2-hour baiting experiments using 5 different resource types arranged in pentagonal plots to sample ant communities and assess dominance patterns. Records ant abundance and identity at reg...
sampling
Multi-year arthropod community surveys on dioecious plants
Exhaustive visual surveys of arthropod abundance on randomly selected male and female plants conducted across multiple years to quantify sex-biased community structure.