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Site

Description

This data set contains data detailing in-plot milkweed and grass native status in 2016 before site prep began, site preparation (mowing/herbicides) in 2016, and soil series information.

Usage

site

Format

A data frame with the following variables:

• siteID: id of the site

• transectID: id of the transect

• 2016_milkweed_in_plot: 'yes' 'no' presence/absence for if milkweed was present in plot in 2016

• 2016_csg_native_status: native status of cool season grass present in plots in 2016. This data can inform 'csg' variable in 'cover' dataset. Options are 'introduced' 'native and introduced' and 'native'.

• 2016_wsg_native_status: native status of warm season grass present in plots in 2016. This data can inform 'wsg' variable in 'cover' dataset. Options are 'introduced' 'native and introduced' and 'native'.

• previous_mowing: historical site mowing/residue removal frequency/type prior to 2016. Options are 'none' 'once' 'monthly' 'hayed often' 'harvest' 'lawn'

• 2016_mowing: mowing/residue removal activity and frequency in 2016 as a component of site preparation. Options are 'none' 'once' 'monthly' 'hayed once' 'hayed often' 'harvest' 'lawn'.

• 2016_herbicide: herbicide product applied and number of applications. Each herbicide name equals 1 herbicide application. Options are: 'glyphosate' 'glyphosate glyphosate' 'glyphosate glufosinate glyphosate' 'clethodim' and 'clethodim glyphosate'

• drainage_class1: drainage class of 'soil_series1'

• soil_series1: soil series comprising the largest area of the plot

• soil_texture1: soil texture of 'soil_series1'

• drainage_class2: drainage class of 'soil_series2'

• soil_series2: soil series comprising the second largest area of the plot

• soil_texture2: soil texture of 'soil_series2'

• drainage_class3: drainage class of 'soil_series3'

• soil_series3: soil series comprising the third largest area of the plot

• soil_texture3: soil texture of 'soil_series3'

Variable Notes

All soils and drainage class information is sourced from USDA-NRCS Web Soil Survey.

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