Kolappancheri (vegetable fields, 2005)
Basic information
Sample name: Kolappancheri (vegetable fields, 2005)

Reference: V. Anbalagan, M. G. Paulraj, and S. Ignacimuthu. 2013. Odonata diversity (Insecta: Arthropoda) in rice and vegetable fields in a north-eastern district of Tamil Nadu, India. Journal of Research in Biology 3(4):977-983 [ER 1132]
Geography
Country: India

State: Tamil Nadu

Coordinate: 13° 8' N, 80° 54' E
Latlng basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: "Tiruvallur district" (basis of coordinate)

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Altered habitat: cropland

Substrate: ground surface

Methods
Life forms: odonates

Sites: 9

Sampling methods: quadrat, sweep nets

Sample size: 3656 individuals

Years: 2005

Days: 24

Net or trap nights: 0

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: "three different locations... Quadrates of 25 m x 10 m size were laid down with threads... Totally three quadrates were put in each rice and vegetable fields. Perched dragonflies and damselflies found inside the quadrates were collected by sweeping net (25 cm in diameter) during day times (between 10.00 AM to 15.00 PM. Flying odonates inside quadrate area were also caught with sweeping net. Sampling was done twice in a month from January 2005 to December 2008"

Metadata
Sample no: 1653

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-06-25 17:23:09

Modified: 2020-09-24 02:35:20

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