Hi all. I have used EstimateS to calculate Chao values for Insects found in 3 sites. I now need to plot Chao means and errors to compare the sites. Can I simply plot on Excel?
Hi again, how do I plot Species accumulation and Rarefaction curves based on the Chao1 and Chao2 results I obtained for my data? Can I do the typical line graph on Microsoft Excel?
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Hi all, I am a student and my statistics knowledge is minimal. I have three data sets for three sites. I sampled insects over 12 months. The sample sizes are not the same (12 for two sites and 24...
05 June 2018 8,473 9 View
Hi, I want to start testing pitfall trap to obtain ants samples, but I need to conduct molecular analysis on those insects. So, what kind of fluid can I use? Ethanol expires too early and I need...
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Insects have been consumed by human diet since prehistoric times. At present, the idea of looking at insects as food has been getting traction worldwide, also in response to increasing food...
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Are there any references to insects or animals that can cause damage or weathering to the rock or fossil material? books or paper that would be nice. Thank you very much!
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This insect is minute in size around 1 mm and not clearly visible with naked eye.
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Hello, I would like to compare the expression levels of several genes in insects, so I prepared standard curves and estimated copy numbers of each sequence in my samples. But for one of the genes,...
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This is my very first encounter with functional equation of this kind, and methods of series solution and differential equations are of not much help. The solution to this problem, or at least the...
25 January 2021 6,053 5 View
Hi, I am looking for information about insects having a larval instar that does not feed at all. In other words, able to molt to the next instar without acquiring any nutrient. Does anyone know...
20 January 2021 9,387 19 View
Hey, I am working with Psylliodes chrysocephala feeding on oilseed rape. In feeding trials I often have the problem that a huge portion of the beetles do not feed at all. In clip cages I observed...
19 January 2021 9,851 6 View
Tropidacris collaris is a grasshopper. Adults, which can reach more than 15 of length, are strong flyers and actually they resemble small birds or bats. Most of the time T. collaris is found in...
13 January 2021 3,735 5 View
Dear Colleagues, I am planning to detect and discover DNA viruses particularly those with a circular genome and transmitted by insect vectors. However, I am confused about selecting the best...
10 January 2021 9,534 4 View