Table 9 The number of studies included in the systematic map employing various categories of experimental design
From: What are the effects of agricultural management on soil organic carbon in boreo-temperate systems?
Experimental design | No. of studies |
|---|---|
Randomised design (blocked) | 276 |
Not stated | 126 |
Split-plot design | 95 |
Randomised design (split-plot) | 77 |
Time series | 53 |
Purposeful | 45 |
Blocked design | 33 |
Randomised design | 25 |
Factorial design | 14 |
Paired design | 12 |
Strip-plot design | 10 |
Latin square | 8 |