Protocols
2 protocols
experimentalstandardized
Snow melt manipulation experiment (Aphididae)
Experimental advancement of snow melt timing using shade cloth application to test effects on host plant phenology and aphid-plant interactions. Combined with temperature manipulation using open-top w...
experimental
Colony fragmentation and diet manipulation of Formica podzolica (Formicidae)
Wild ant colonies were collected and split into paired fragments, then maintained on controlled diets (carbohydrate vs protein-rich) to test effects of macronutrient balance on behavior. Colony fragme...