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EXPERIMENTAL UNIT [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
  • Silviculture
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

The entity (e.g., plot, tree, test tube) to which an experimental treatment is (usually randomly) applied in an experimental design.

OBS

Experimental units are commonly selected to be as homogeneous as possible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
  • Sylviculture
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Unité de base du matériel expérimental dans un plan d'expérience.

OBS

C'est généralement une surface de terrain [...] mais cela peut aussi être, par ex. un seul arbre ou une partie d'un arbre, un échantillon de graines ou une colonie d'insectes. Le fait essentiel consiste en ce que les unités sont sélectionnées pour être aussi homogènes que possible.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estadística
  • Silvicultura
  • Explotación forestal
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