… performance of different systematic sampling designs and estimators of species richness and
diversity … variations of tree species diversity with the aim of improving the sampling strategy. …

… the event of interest, such as an active breeding nest of a bird, or a specific plant species. …
selected sample sites. We specifically evaluated two common sample designs used to collect …

… The degree of discord between a single gene tree and the underlying species tree depends
… sampling effort and sampling design affected the ability to reconstruct the true species tree, …

… gene flow during species tree estimation effects … species tree estimation even when species
sampling is specifically designed to decrease the signal of hybridization. Sampling species …

… sampling designs can impart systematic biases of varying magnitude to any type of tree-ring-…
, we focused on ABAL as the dominant species in our plot. Accordingly, structural features of …

… tree spatial distribution depends on factors that operate at different scales, including
environmental heterogeneity and tree-to-tree … of plot size, sampling design (single or combined …

… Beanplots of relative amount of foliage sampled by tree species and sampling design for
a sample size of 12 branches. The black solid lines represent group medians The …

… sampling design of plant traits in the field. This is largely because the exact sampling design
… We used the mean foliar trait values for each individual tree for all analyses in this study. …

… Assessing occurrence and spatial distribution of rare species meets with problems when
applying conventional sampling designs, such as simple random sampling or grid …

… forest structures and/or tree species generally also provides a large amount of habitats for
different … By contrast, in our design the number of sample trees was exactly the same with both …