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Laboratory, field, natural trajectory (NTE), and natural
snapshot experiments (Diamond 1986)
Lab Field NTE NSE
Regulation of Highest Medium/low None None
indep. variables
Site matching Highest Medium Medium/low Lowest
Ability to follow Yes Yes Yes No
trajectory
Maximum Lowest Lowest Highest Highest
temporal scale
Maximum Lowest Low Highest Highest
spatial scale
Scope (range of Lowest Medium/low Medium/hig Highest
manipulations) h
Realism None/low High Highest Highest
Generality None Low High High
Regular pattern
helps to avoid
possible
“clumping” of the
same treatment
plots
Randomized complete blocks
ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT
0
1
If the block has
a strong
8 explanatory
6
power, the RCB
RESPO1
design is
4 stronger than
2
E
TR AT: completely
G1
_:1
G
E
TR
2
_
A
:2
T: randomized one
E
TR AT:
0
G1
_:1 G2
_:2 G3
_:3 G4
_:4 G5
_:5 G3
_:3
BLOCK
df MS df MS
Effect Effect Error Error F p-level
TREAT 2 6.066667 8 0.4 15.16667 0.001897
BLOCK 4 17 8 0.4 42.5 1.97E-05
5
.0
4
.5
TR
E AT:
G_
1:1
4
.0 TR
E AT:
G_
2:2
TR
E AT:
3
.5
G_
1:1 G_
2:2 G_
3:3 G_
4:4 G_
5:5 G_
3:3
BLOCK
df MS df MS
Effect Effect Error Error F p-level
TREAT 2 2.4 8 0.816667 2.938776 0.110435
BLOCK 4 0.166667 8 0.816667 0.204082 0.929067
Completely randomised
F for testing effects in various
combination of fixed and random
factors in two-way ANOVA
N C N
C N
C
P P P
N
P C P N
C C
N P
ROCK PLOT TREA RESP
1 1 1 5 ROCK is the MAIN PLOT factor,
1 1 2 8
1 1 3 6 PLOT is random factor nested in
1 2 1 6
1 2 2 8 ROCK, TREATMENT is the within
1 2 3 6 plot (split-plot) factor.
1 3 1 2
1 3 2 3
1 3 3 3
2 1 1 5 Two error levels:
2 1 2 6
2
2
1
2
3
1
5
5
F(ROCK)=MS(ROCK)/MS(PLOT)
2 2 2 4
2 2 3 3 F(TREA)=MS(TREA)/MS(PLOT*TREA)
2 3 1 5
2 3 2 7
2 3 3 6
df MS df MS
Effect Effect Error Error F p-level
ROCK 1 0.055556 4 8.944445 0.006211 0.940968
PLOT 4 8.944445 0 0
TREA 2 3.166667 8 0.611111 5.181818 0.036018
ROCK*PLOT
ROCK*TREA 2 0.722222 8 0.611111 1.181818 0.355068
PLOT*TREA 8 0.611111 0 0
3way
Following changes in time
Non-replicated BACI (Before-after-control-
impact)
Analysed by two-way ANOVA
factors: Time (before/after) and Location (control/impact)
Of the main interest: Time*Location interaction (i.e., the
temporal change is different in control and impact
locations)
13
13
12
12
11 11
10 10
CD
PB
9 9
8 8
7 7
TIME: TIME:
BEFO RE BEFO RE
6 T6
IME: TIME:
CONTR IMPACT AFTER CONTR IMPACT AFTER
LOCATION LOCATION
In fact, in non-replicated BACI, the test is based on
pseudoreplications.
Should NOT be used in experimental setups
Usually analysed by
“univariate repeated
T0 Treatment T1 T2
measures ANOVA”.
Control This is in fact split-plot,
where TREATment is
Impact the main-plot effect,
time is the within-plot
Control
effect, individuals (or
experimental units) are
Impact
nested within a
treatment.
Impact
8
7
6
5 TR
E :
G_
1:1
4 TR
E :
T1 T2 T3 G_
2:2
TIME
df MS df MS
Effect Effect Error Error F p-level
1 1 24.5 4 2.111111 11.60526 0.027111
2 2 35.72222 8 0.944444 37.82353 8.37E-05
12 2 12.16667 8 0.944444 12.88235 0.003151