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Toothpicks and teabags
Vigdis Vandvik talks about the role that toothpicks and teabags can play in experimental ecology
![Toothpicks and teabags part of a sampling quadrat with numerous toothpicks marking the small plants plus two teabags being used to measure decomposition rates](https://www.uib.no/sites/w3.uib.no/files/styles/content_main/public/media/toothpicks_teabags.jpg?itok=165VwhR5×tamp=1477052741)
Using toothpicks is a robust way to mark small plants in a sampling plot and teabags can be used to estimate decomposition rates in a field-study plot.
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Vigdis Vandvik and Judith Sarneel
Hovedinnhold
Publisert: 21.10.2016
Listen to the podcast here (in Norwegian).
You can also hear Vigdis talk more about other aspects of experimental ecology in part 4 Fjellflora i klimendring in the NRK radio Ekko programme.