Title: Arthropod data from experiment E123, Biodiversity I - Effects of plant biodiversity on population and ecosystem processes Principal investigators: David Tilman, Peter Reich, Johannes Knops, David Wedin LTER: Cedar Creek Natural History Area Data set: e123i.tab Project: E123 Year: 1996 Label Exp: Cedar Creek experiment number Label Year: Year Label Month: Month Label Plot: Plot number Label SpAdd: Number of species added Label C3: Presence of C3 treatment species (1=Present, 0=Not present) Label C4: Presence of C4 treatment species (1=Present, 0=Not present) Label Forb: Presence of forb treatment species (1=Present, 0=Not present) Label Leg: Presence of legume treatment species (1=Present, 0=Not present) Label TrtAchmi: Presence of Achillea millefolium (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtAgrsm: Presence of Agropyron smithii (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtAndge: Presence of Andropogon gerardi (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtAnecy: Presence of Anemone cylindrica (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtAsctu: Presence of Asclepias tuberosa (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtAstaz: Presence of Aster azureus (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtAstca: Presence of Astragalus canadensis (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtBougr: Presence of Bouteloua gracilis (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtBucda: Presence of Buchloe dactyloides (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtCorpa: Presence of Coreopsis palmata (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtElyca: Presence of Elymus canadensis (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtEupco: Presence of Euphorbia corollata (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtKoecr: Presence of Koeleria cristata (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtLesca: Presence of Lespedeza capitata (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtLiaas: Presence of Liatris aspera (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtPanvi: Presence of Panicum virgatum (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtPetpu: Presence of Petalostemum purpureum (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtPoapr: Presence of Poa pratensis (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtRudse: Presence of Rudbeckia serotina (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtSchsc: Presence of Schizachyrium scoparium (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtSolne: Presence of Solidago nemoralis (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtSornu: Presence of Sorghastrum nutans (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtSpocr: Presence of Sporobolus cryptandrus (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label TrtVicvi: Presence of Vicia villosa (1=Planted, 0=Not planted) Label Order: Order Label Family: Family Label Code: Arnett Code Label SpecId: Species identification Label Abund: Abundance Additional notes: Arthropods were sampled in the plots using D-vacs. Each sample consisted of all the arthropods caught in 8 8-inch diameter spots along the edge (in about 1 meter or so) of each plot. Samples were manually sorted under magnification, specimens identified to species or morphospecies within known families or genera and enumerated.