Parameter: Treatment

Dataset: 
Effects of early-life diet on mortality of juvenile Nucella canaliculata
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: 
Treatment
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
String
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Description: 

Early-life diet treatment. Four treatments were used in this study: (1) a control diet of thin-shelled M. trossulus, (2) M. californianus from Soberanes Point, (3) M. californianus from Bodega Marine Reserve, and (4) acorn barnacles (Chthamalus dalli).