\name{Ruzi_etal_data_seed_removal_below_totals} \alias{Ruzi_etal_data_seed_removal_below_totals} \docType{data} \title{ Ruzi_etal_data_seed_removal_below_totals.csv } \description{ Seed removal from Neotropical pioneer tree species placed approximatly two centimeters within the topsoil at five sites on Barro Colorado Island, Panama during the wet season of 2013.} \usage{data("Ruzi_etal_data_seed_removal_below_totals")} \format{ A data frame with 140 observations on the following 12 variables. \describe{ \item{\code{Species}}{a character vector - the Neotropical pioneer tree species. \code{ApMe} = Apeiba membranacea, \code{CeLo} = Cecropia longipes, \code{JaCo} = Jacaranda copaia, \code{OcPy} = Ochroma pyramidale, \code{TrBl} = Trema micrantha "black", \code{ZaEk} = Zanthoxylum ekmanii, \code{Glass} = silica beads} \item{\code{Season}}{a character vector - the season tested in} \item{\code{Dispersion}}{a character vector - primary dispersal mode} \item{\code{Num.weeks}}{a numeric vector - the number of weeks the seed cache was in the environment for} \item{\code{Plot}}{a character vector - the prexisting site in the forest where caches were placed} \item{\code{Direction}}{a character vector - the randomized side of the plot where the caches were placed} \item{\code{Replicate}}{a numeric vector - the trial number of the caches placed at a plot} \item{\code{Total.Recovered}}{a numeric vector - the total number of seeds recovered when the seed cache was dug back up} \item{\code{Total.Removed}}{a numeric vector - the total number of seeds removed. Calculated as the number of seeds placed (10) minus the \code{Total.Recovered}} \item{\code{Partial.Recovered}}{a numeric vector - the number of seeds that were not intact when recovered} \item{\code{Vials.Present}}{a character vector - whether there were subterranean traps present} \item{\code{Dormancy}}{a character vector - the type of seed dormancy that the seeds of Neotropical pioneer tree species have} } } \details{ Used in partial least squares regression analyses. } \source{ %% ~~ reference to a publication or URL from which the data were obtained ~~ } \references{ Data also used in: Ruzi, S.A., D.P. Roche, P-C. Zalamea, A.C. Robison*, and J.W. Dalling. 2017. Species identity influences secondary removal of seeds of Neotropical pioneer tree species. Plant Ecology 218(8): 983-995. doi:10.1007/s11258-017-0745-7 } \examples{ data(Ruzi_etal_data_seed_removal_below_totals) str(Ruzi_etal_data_seed_removal_below_totals) } \keyword{datasets}