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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

NALT Core

Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. methodology
  3. research methods
  4. experimental design

Preferred term

experimental design

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information A plan for collecting and utilizing data so that desired information can be obtained with sufficient precision or so that an hypothesis can be tested properly.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

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Synonyms

  • design of experiments
  • plot design
  • study design

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/9555

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