Parameter: TREAT

Dataset: 
Outplant Experiment
Parameter: 
treatment
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 treatment
Short Description:
 treatment
Official Name:
 treatment
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

Experimental conditions applied to experimental units.  In comparative experiments, members of the complementary group, the control group, receive either no treatment or a standard treatment.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
TREAT
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
String
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
Description: 
Experimental treatment (either 'CRAB' or 'NO CRAB'). CRAB = The 'Crab' treatment was created by placing a mature male green crab, Carcinus maenas, and 30 adult L. obtusata to serve as food for the crab in the stimulus chamber. NO CRAB = stimulus chambers for the 'No Crab' treatment received just 30 adult L. obtusata