Where can I find life cycle inventory or assessment of non woven materials?

Dear network, I am looking for the LCA or LCI or at least the energy balances of the non woven fabrics process for my master project, in specific for natural fibers, yet I have found...

02 March 2021 9,662 1 View

Unable to detect a truncated protein variant, but I can observe a truncated cDNA from Sanger?

Hi, so basically... I am trying to mimic a clinically observed condition wherein a frame-shift mutation happens only at one allele of the patients, giving rise to a truncated variant which evades...

17 February 2021 1,130 6 View

How reliable are degrees of freedom for lme mixed models in nmle package?

I am running mixed models analyses because I have participants nested in groups. Across the different analyses, I have very different degrees of freedom in the lme output with nlme package (and...

09 February 2021 6,767 3 View

Do you have information about synthetic diamonds and their environmental impact?

I am doing a deep research on the comparison of the process of extraction of natural diamonds and synthetic diamonds, and their environmental impact I would appreciate you could share your...

19 January 2021 1,359 3 View

Are normality checks required for large sample sizes?

07 January 2021 6,360 2 View

Power based on past research in multilevel model?

Hi I want to replicate a published article that uses a multilevel model (participants nested into groups). I want to see the sample size I need to achieve an 80% power. I saw the simr r package...

06 January 2021 2,984 6 View

Code: JavaProp Automation for MATLAB?

Hi Mr. Waugh! I'm using your code for JavaProp Automation for MATLAB on my thesis. How can I correctly reference it? Thank you!

09 December 2020 8,316 1 View

Nonparametric equivalent to ANOVA block design or two way anova?

Hello everybody. I am dealing with the analysis of an experiment where I want to compare a variable after measuring it in several cells of three plants per treatment. My hypothesis is that the...

18 July 2020 7,015 2 View

Is a Wilcoxon paired test correct for my case?

We're working with the lovely garden eels: snake-like fishes that live in big colonies, attached to the sandy sea bottom. They feed on plankton and hide in their burrows whenever something big...

23 June 2020 798 1 View

Does anyone know trait-based ecology approaches to define spatial boundaries or limits for decision making?

Dear colleagues. Does anyone know of any work in which the criteria of functional traits of plants related to hydrological ecosystem services (e.g., hydrological regulation, drought mitigation or...

03 June 2020 9,036 3 View

How to normalise data on OPM package from R Studio ?

Good afternoon, I recently used OmniLog from BIOLOG for my experimentations : I tested the metabolism of different strains on 2 types of plates. I have 16 strains of 3 different groups...

02 March 2021 3,584 1 View

How to plot the probability paper of Gumbel distribution using R programing?

In R-studio, there are many commands of Gumbel package. Arguments are also different. I`m asking about the alpha parameter of the Copula which must be greater than 1. If this is the one used to...

25 February 2021 5,229 3 View

Bayesian decision trees and bayesian regression trees in Python and/or R?

I am looking for implementation of bayesian decision trees and bayesian regression trees in Python and/or R.. Do you know if the existing libraries support this

23 February 2021 6,689 3 View

Are there packages (R or Python) for simple models (bucket?) to assess soil water content?

Hi everyone. I am researching droguht effects on soil water drought. I am looking for already implemented functions in R or Python to estimate soil water content from precipitation,...

21 February 2021 2,084 1 View

ANCOVA controlling baseline in RCT - how to perform power analysis and sample size estimation?

Hi, I have a simple question. I am hoping to perform a power analysis/sample size estimation for an RCT. We will be controlling for baseline symptoms, and using post-treatment or change scores as...

19 February 2021 2,648 23 View

MVN, how to conciliate contradictory results from Multivariate normality and Multivariate outliers test?

Dear colleagues, I'm working with Path analyses in lavaan and MVN packages. There are some results that for me are confusing and features from the MVN that I do not know how to set. My dataset is...

18 February 2021 190 3 View

Would you please recommend a function in R software that could be used with FUNGuild output to merge different rows that have similar guilds?

Dear colleagues, I have an output of FUNGuild tool (ASVs abundance in different samples and assigned to guilds) and would like to merge the ASVs that had similar ecological guilds using R...

16 February 2021 4,292 7 View

How to remove the species data from rda data frame in R (only remain the sites/samples point)?

Dear everyone, When I using the rda function in r, I met this question. As you can see in the figure, there are a lot of deep blue points which refers to the species. But I would like remain...

15 February 2021 8,982 2 View

What are some alternatives to the Self-Directed Learning Readiness Scale (SDLRS) developed by Dr. Lucy L. Guglielmino?

The Self-Directed Learning Readiness Scale (SDLRS), also known as the Learning Preference Assessment (LPA), was developed by Dr. Lucy M. Guglielmino in 1977 to measure learners' attitudes of and...

15 February 2021 3,095 4 View

How to find out or construct(?) the right priors from data of previous experiment to use in a bayesian glm?

I have the following equation, Eating choice (Yes/No)~ Box type (A/B/C). So the question is whether a certain box type affects eating choice in groups of dogs. The eating choice of each member in...

10 February 2021 6,024 9 View