Matteo Francioni

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Post-hoc after Two-way ANOVA in a randomized block design: any help on SPSS?

Let's say I've got an randomized block design with 3 treatments (grass mowing: 10cm, 20cm, 30cm) and 2 level of fertilization (YES and NO). Let's assume I've already performed a two way ANOVA and...

10 October 2018 6,106 0 View

Can someone show me the correct way to search for articles in Web Of Science?

So, let's say I want to search for scientific articles dealing with Chocolate made from plants cultivated on Mars. Is this search string correct?: (Chocolate OR Cacao) AND (Mars OR Martian OR...

05 May 2018 3,527 0 View

Soil water content determination: is there a way to establish if my TDR values match with oven dried soil values?

Hi, Basically I'm tired of drlling soil samples up and down just to determine soil water content. That's why I'm trying to understand if I can replace the oven dry method with a Fieldscout TDR. I...

02 February 2017 326 9 View

Soil Carbon Stock and Soil Organic Carbon. Any Differences?

Hi eveyone, Many papers focus on Soil C Stock which, as far as I understand, can be estimated with this simple formulae: Total Organic Carbon (g C/kg soil) x Soil Bulk density (kg soil/ha) x Soil...

11 November 2016 6,058 6 View

Q10 and Apparent q10. Differeces?

Hi everybody, I noticed that some authors are dealing with "apparent Q10". I now that Q10 can be defined as the rate of change of a system as a consequence of increasing the temperature by 10...

09 September 2016 1,866 0 View

I'm searching for a good Pedotransfer program for bulk density estimation. Any suggestions?

I would like to try to estimate the bulk density of some soil samples where I determined the Total Organic Carbon with Springer-Klee method. Soil is from central Italy and has: Texture (sand 19% ±...

06 June 2016 9,564 7 View

Seasonal dynamics of soil respiration in Continental Climate areas. Any advice?

Hi everybody! Can someone provide me some info regarding soil CO2 dynamics within continental climate areas? For example in Mediterranean areas soil respiration is influenced by i) soil water...

03 March 2016 2,176 7 View

Do you have any suggestion pseudoreplication in system analysis?

Hi everybody, Starting from 1st (maybe 2nd) of January I will perform a system analysis concerning ecosystem services provided by a transumant farmer in central Italy. So, in addition to other...

12 December 2014 5,457 7 View

Soil respiration efflux: Any suggestion concerning root exclusion collars for heterotrophic respiration?

Im going to measure soil respiration efflux with a portable, closed chamber for soil respiration system (EGM-4 with SRC-1, PP-Systems, Hitchin, UK) with a measurement time of 120s. So, according...

11 November 2014 3,122 8 View

Repeated measure ANOVA in Complete Randomized Block Design

Hello everyone, I would like to receive information and exchange opinions concerning the correct use of analysis of variance in a certain experimental design. The reason why I'm starting this...

01 January 1970 8,809 8 View