This DATSETNAMEreadme.txt file was generated on [20210603] by Jake Bicknell


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GENERAL INFORMATION
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1. Title of Dataset: Data used in: The impacts of tropical agriculture on biodiversity: a meta-analysis


2. Author Information


  Principal Investigator Contact Information
        Name: Jake Bicknell
           Institution: Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE), 
           Address: School of Anthropology and Conservation, University of Kent, UK
           Email: J.E.Bicknell@kent.ac.uk

3. Date of data collection (single date, range, approximate date): 2019-2020


4. Geographic location of data collection (where was data collected?): Global scope, collated from peer-reviewed literature


5. Information about funding sources that supported the collection of the data: None

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DATA & FILE OVERVIEW
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1. File List
   A. Filename: Data used in Oakley and Bicknell.xlsx    
      Short description:  Data used in Oakley and Bicknell (2021) The impacts of tropical agriculture on biodiversity: a meta-analysis.



2. Relationship between files:        




3. Additional related data collected that was not included in the current data package:




4. Are there multiple versions of the dataset? No
   If yes, list versions:
           Name of file that was updated:
                     i. Why was the file updated? 
                ii. When was the file updated?
           Name of file that was updated:
                      i. Why was the file updated?
                    ii. When was the file updated?



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METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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1. Description of methods used for collection/generation of data: 
<Include links or references to publications or other documentation containing experimental design or protocols used in data collection>

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2. Methods for processing the data: <describe how the submitted data were generated from the raw or collected data>

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3. Instrument- or software-specific information needed to interpret the data:

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4. Standards and calibration information, if appropriate:


5. Environmental/experimental conditions:

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6. Describe any quality-assurance procedures performed on the data:

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7. People involved with sample collection, processing, analysis and/or submission:

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DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR: [FILENAME]
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1. Number of variables: 12


2. Number of cases/rows: 1364


3. Variable List

    A. Name: Study ID
       Description: Unqiue study identifier (see second sheet)

    B. Name: Agri Mean
       Description: Mean of the metric (e.g. richness, abundance etc) of that species/taxa in the agricultural habitat

    C. Name: Agri Std-Dev
       Description: Standard deviation of the metric (e.g. richness, abundance etc) of that species/taxa in the agricultural habitat

    D. Name: Agri Sample Size
       Description: Sample size in the agricultural habitat

    E. Name: Control Mean 
       Description: Mean of the metric (e.g. richness, abundance etc) of that species/taxa in the natural habitat

    F. Name: Control Std-Dev
       Description: Standard deviation of the metric (e.g. richness, abundance etc) of that species/taxa in the natural habitat

    G. Name: Control Sample Size
       Description: Sample size in the natural habitat

    H. Name: Crop_intensity
       Description: Crop_intensity

    I. Name: Crop_category
       Description: Crop type

    J. Name: Taxa
       Description: Taxanomic group of the biodiversity response

    K. Name: Continent
       Description: Region data were collected

    L. Name: Perrenial or Annual
       Description: Perrenial or Annual crop