sweep net sampling (Acrididae)

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Method synopsis

Standardized 3-minute sweep net sampling over 4m² plots to quantify grasshopper abundance and biomass along elevational gradients. Includes measurement of individual lengths as biomass proxy.

Synthesized from method descriptions across 1 paper using this protocol.

Typical Equipment

• insect sweep nets
• measuring tools for grasshopper length

Output Measurements

• grasshopper abundance
• grasshopper biomass
• individual lengths

Papers Using This Protocol (1)

Species Studied With This Protocol