Metadata-file for datasets of project “Increasing plant group productivity through latent genetic variation for cooperation”; biorxiv-link ,,,
FileName,FileDescription,Columns,ColumnDescription
competition.csv,the file contains experimental data for the competition experiment,Pot.No,Pot Number used as unique identifier
,,Block,"Block (b1, b2)"
,,Realized_PosA,Realized Genotype on Position A (Tester Position)
,,Realized_PosB,Realized Genotype on Position B (Target Position)
,,accID_Tester_posA,Accession Identifier Position A
,,AccID_Target_posB,Accession Identifier Position B
,,CommunityType,Community Type (single = only sinlge plant per pot; mixture = genotypic mixture; monoculture) 
,,RealizedComposition,Realized genotypic composition
,,Rosette_PosA_22to24March,Rosette Size (cm) of plant on position A; as measured mid-way through the experiment
,,Rosette_PosB_22to24March,Rosette Size (cm) of plant on position B; as measured mid-way through the experiment
,,DateOfFirstFlowering.PosA,Date at which first flowering bolt was observed on plant on position A
,,DateOfFirstFlowering.PosB,Date at which first flowering bolt was observed on plant on position B
,,washingDateRoot,Date of root washing
,,RootMass_mg,Total dry root biomass of pot (mg)
,,RootMass_mg_corrected,"Total dry root biomass of pot (mg), detrended for washing date"
,,Biomass_mg_posA,Total dry shoot biomass of plant on Position A (mg)
,,Biomass_mg_posB,Total dry shoot biomass of plant on Position B (mg)
,,PotBiomass_mg,Total dry shoot biomass of whole pot (mg)
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densitygrad.csv,the file contains experimental data for the density gradient experiment,PotNo,Pot Number used as unique identifier
,,Genotype,Genotype
,,Background,Genetic background
,,accID,Accession Identifier
,,cooperator_allele,Allele at Chr 3: 15’294’955 (SNP chip)
,,tradeoff_GI,Group-individual trade-off value derived from competition experiment
,,indPerMixture,Mean individual performance in mixtures of competition experiment
,,monoPer,Mean monoculture performance in competition experiment
,,SownDensity,Sown density of monoculture
,,RealizedDensity,Realized density of monoculture (accounting for early seedling mortality)
,,Biomass_total,Total dry shoot mass of pot
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sand.csv,the file contains independent shoot/root biomass measurements from plants grown on sand-rich soil,Accession ID,Accession ID
,,LineID,Genotype Name
,,NoPlantsPerPot,Number of plants grown in a pot
,,ShootBiomass_mg,Total dry shoot mass of pot (mg)
,,RootMass_mg,Total dry root mass of pot (mg)