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Research data supporting "Simplifying understory complexity in oil palm plantations is associated with a reduction in the density of a cleptoparasitic spider, Argyrodes miniaceus (Araneae: Theridiidae), in host (Araneae: Nephilinae) webs"


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Dataset

Change log

Authors

Spear, DM 
Foster, WA 
Dwi Advento, Andreas 
Naim, Mohammad 
Caliman, Jean-Pierre 

Description

Information on cleptoparasite spider density in host Nephila spider webs in oil palm plantation sites in Riau, Indonesia. Column headings include Plot (oil palm area plot number), Treatment (understory management treatment - E is enhanced, N is normal, and R is reduced), Date (date of survey), Time (time of survey), Weather (weather at time of survey), Spider Height (height of spider in web), Spider size (length of Nephila spider), Web L (total length of web), Web W (total width of web), # cleptos (number of Argyrodes spiders in web), # males (number of male Nephila spiders in web).

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Software / Usage instructions

Raw data in excel csv format.

Keywords

Nephila, oil palm, Argyrodes, understory

Publisher

Sponsorship
Isaac Newton Trust (Minute 925(ab))
Natural Environment Research Council (NE/P00458X/1)
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