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herbivore exclosure experiment (Plantae)
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Description
Factorial experiment using wire mesh and chicken wire fencing to exclude mammalian herbivores (ungulates and gophers) from transplanted alpine plants across elevational gradients. Plants monitored for damage, growth, and reproduction.
Typical Equipment
- wire mesh
- 20-gauge chicken wire
- analytical balance
- drying oven
Output Measurements
- herbivory damage percentage
- plant biomass
- tiller number
- inflorescence number
- survival