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Random Block Design in Experiments

The document discusses the Random Block Design (RBD) in experimental designs, highlighting its characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages. It explains the statistical model used in RBD and how to determine the number of experimental units based on treatments and repetitions. The document also includes examples of treatment applications and randomization in the context of agricultural experimentation.

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Random Block Design in Experiments

The document discusses the Random Block Design (RBD) in experimental designs, highlighting its characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages. It explains the statistical model used in RBD and how to determine the number of experimental units based on treatments and repetitions. The document also includes examples of treatment applications and randomization in the context of agricultural experimentation.

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preparation d e l o s principals

Experimental designs
y

FACTORIAL ARRANGEMENTS

BY: HECTOR M. DELGADO


simple experiments
Design
Random Blocks

(DBA)
simple experiments
random block design (RBD)
In this section, the most outstanding traits for working with the DBA will be presented.

Design characteristics

It is used when in the place


where it will be developed
It is the most used in The area of the experiment is
agricultural experimentation and research is identified
divide into blocks
a gradient of
forestry homogeneous
variability defined in a
only sense.

The units In each block each


experimental ones treatment must appear
The treatments are assigned
distributed in groups or only once; it is
randomly to the units
blocks, in such a way that recommended to place the
experimental of each
the experimental units length of the unit
block
inside a block are experimental parallel to the
relatively homogeneous variability gradient.
simple experiments
random block design (RBD)
In this section, the most outstanding features for working with the DBA will be addressed.

Modalities

Balanced:

When all treatments have the same number of


repetitions.

Unbalanced:

When not all treatments have the same number of


repetitions.
simple experiments
random block design (RBD)
In this section, the most notable traits for working with the DBA will be presented.

Advantages

By using a random block


Any can be included
results are obtained
number of treatments and
more precise than when Easy statistical analysis.
repetitions up to where
it is used completely
it is practically possible
at random.

If a treatment is lost In the event that it is


If units are lost complete is analyzed as
lose a treatment, the
experimental (up to 3) one treatment less; yes
statistical analysis is
statistical analysis it is a complete block,
you can do with a
it is still easy like a repetition
less treatment
less.
simple experiments
random block design (RBD)
In this section, the most outstanding features for working with the DBA will be outlined.

Disadvantages

There are fewer number of


degrees of freedom for
the experimental error
regarding the design
completely at random.
simple experiments
random block design (RBD)
This section will address the most outstanding features for working with the DBA.

Statistical model
Yij = μ + τi + βj + εij
i = 1, 2, ...t
j = 1, 2, ... r

Where:
Yij = Response variable of the ij-th experimental unit
μ = Effect of the overall mean
Effect of the i-th treatment
βj = Effect of the j-th block
εij = Effect of the experimental error associated with the ij-th experimental unit
simpleexperiments
random block design (RBD)
This section will present the most prominent features for working with the DBA.

Determination of the number of experimental units


glee = (t–1) (r-1)
In this example, it t1: Caldo sulfocálcico
will evaluate the Formula for degrees of freedom of
effectiveness of the experimental error for DBA
Biofertilizer
application of 6
preparations in the t3: Sulfocalcium solution + Where:
damping control biofertilizer t= Número de tratamientos
openPinus caribaea r = Number of repetitions
Fungicide-bactericide
Morelet Python 24
glee = (t-1) (r-1)
Bordeaux broth
So:
Witness (no application 12 = (6-1) (r-1)
of treatments).
simple experiments
random block design (RBD)
In this section, the most notable traits for working with the DBA will be discussed.

Determination of the number of experimental units

Number of treatments 01 02 03 04 05 06
t=6
Number of repetitions
07 08 09 10 11 12
r=4
Determination of
13 14 15 16 17 18
Number of Units
Experimental:
ue = t×r = 6×4 = 24 19 20 21 22 23 24
simple experiments
random block design (RBD)

Gradient of variability
Randomization

t1: Caldo sulfocálcico


Repetition 1 = Block I 01 02 03 04 05 06
Biofertilizer

Repetition 2 = Block II 07 08 09 10 11 12 Calcium sulfacalcium +


biofertilizer

Fungicide-bactericide
Python 24
Repetition 3 = Block III 13 14 15 16 17 18
Brothel broth

Repetition 4 = Block IV 19 20 21 t6: Witness (null application


22 23 24 of treatments).
simple experiments
random block design (RBD)
Gradient of variability
Randomization

t1: Caldo sulfocálcico


Repetition 1 = Block I 3 1 6 4 2 5
Biofertilizer

Repetition 2 = Block II 5 3 2 4 6 1 Calcium sulfanilate +


biofertilizer

Fungicide-bactericide
Repetition 3 = Block III Python 24
1 3 6 5 2 4
Bordeaux broth

Repetition 4 = Block IV 2 3 1 5 4 6 t6: Witness (no application)


of treatments).
simple experiments
random block design (RBD)
Gradient of variability
Randomization

t1: Caldo sulfocálcico


Repetition 1 = Block I 31 11 61 41 21 51
Biofertilizer

Repetition 2 = Block II 52 32 22 42 62 12 Calcium sulfide solution +


biofertilizer

Fungicide-bactericide
Repetition 3 = Block III 13 33 63 53 23 43 Python 24

Bordel broth

Repetition 4 = Block IV 24 34 14 54 44 64 t6: Witness (null application


of treatments).
simple experiments
random block design (RBD)
Direction of the gradient of variability t1: Caldo sulfocálcico


Biofertilizer

311161412151
sulfur calcium broth +
biofertilizer

52322242 6212
Fungicide-bactericide
Python 24

133363 532343
Bordeaux broth

witness (null
2434 14 544464 application of
treatments).
preparation d e l o s principals

EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS AND


FACTORIAL ARRANGEMENTS

THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION

BY: HECTOR M. DELGADO

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