El Cipres (pasture)
Basic information
Sample name: El Cipres (pasture)

Reference: M. Ramírez, J. Montoya-Lerma, and I. Armbrecht. 2009. Fodder banks: Does cyclic pruning influence soil ant richness (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)?. Avances en Investigacion Agropecuaria 13(3):47-66 [ER 526]
Geography
Country: Colombia

Coordinate: 5° 31' N, 76° 10' W
Latlng basis: stated in text

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Altered habitat: pasture

Protection: unprotected

Substrate: leaf litter

MAT: 18.0

MAP: 1500.0

Habitat comments: originally premontane wet forest: "Years ago the area was covered by cash crops... followed by monocultures of lulo and tree tomato" but is now "Mainly stargrass"

Methods
Life forms: ants

Sites: 1

Sampling methods: line transect, Winkler apparatus, hand capture

Sample size: 528 individuals

Years: 2004, 2005

Days: 12

Net or trap nights: 0

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: one transect of unclear length with 20 sampling points each being sampled with a tuna bait on paper and a Winkler sack and with one sampling episode per month over 12 months

Metadata
Sample no: 3583

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2020-01-03 12:30:30

Modified: 2020-01-03 01:30:30

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