Parameter: Treatment

Dataset: 
Parameter: 
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: 
Treatment
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
String
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
Description: 
Treatment of the sample (C=Solutions from individual traps combined and replicate subsamples drawn from this solution; I=Individual traps sampled as replicates; W=Swimmers picked out before analysis; O=Some other treatment)