Statistical tests as inappropriate tools for data analysis performed on non-random samples of plant communities Konrád Lájer OriginalPaper Pages: 115 - 122
Wise use of statistical tools in ecological field studies Rune Halvorsen Økland OriginalPaper Pages: 123 - 140
Statistical and biological consequences of preferential sampling in phytosociology: Theoretical considerations and a case study Zoltán Botta-DukátEdit Kovács-LángJános Garadnai OriginalPaper Pages: 141 - 152
Random sampling does not exclude spatial dependence: The importance of neutral models for ecological hypothesis testing Carlo Ricotta OriginalPaper Pages: 153 - 160
Priorities in statistics, the sensitive feet of elephants, and don’t transform data J. Bastow Wilson OriginalPaper Pages: 161 - 167
Subjectively sampled vegetation data: Don’t throw out the baby with the bath water Jan LepšPetr Šmilauer OriginalPaper Pages: 169 - 178
Randomvs non-random sampling: Effects on patterns of species abundance, species richness and vegetation-environment relationships Martin DiekmannAnke KühneMaike Isermann OriginalPaper Pages: 179 - 190
Is sampling subjectivity a distorting factor in surveys for vegetation diversity? Radim Hédl OriginalPaper Pages: 191 - 198
Sampling design in large-scale vegetation studies: Do not sacrifice ecological thinking to statistical purism! Jan RolečekMilan ChytrýLubomír Tichý OriginalPaper Pages: 199 - 208
To sample or not to sample? That is the question ... for the vegetation scientist Alessandro Chiarucci OriginalPaper Pages: 209 - 216