Investigating detection success: lessons from trials using decoy rare plants

Investigation of imperfect detection of rare plants using volunteer observers and placed decoy plants. Detection was very low for cryptic species, particularly in large size plots. Plant density was the most important determinant of detectability.

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Short Name of Publication Lessons from trials using decoy rare plants
Deliverable Type Science Article
Program Catagory Terrestrial Biological
Program Type OSM
Author Dennett JM , Gould AJ , Macdonald SE , Nielsen SE
Periodical Title Springer Link
Year of Publication 2018
Publishing Organization ABMI
Month of Publication 03
Periodical Volumes 219
Page Range 577–589
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) s11258-018-0819-1
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Recomended Citation Dennett, J.M., Gould, A.J., Macdonald, S.E. et al. Investigating detection success: lessons from trials using decoy rare plants. Plant Ecol 219, 577–589 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11258-018-0819-1
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