tv.traits: Load species traits from Turboveg reference list
Description
Loading Turboveg ecodbase or any other specified dBase file in this directory and do basic data evaluation. Empty columns are eliminated and warnings about possibly wrong '0' values are performed
Usage
tv.traits(db, eco = 'ecodbase.dbf', refl)
Arguments
db
Path name to the Turboveg database directory
eco
Name of species trait DBase file, default is 'ecodbase'
refl
Name of taxonomic reference list
Value
data.frame of ecological traits, see metainfo(refl, eco=TRUE).
Details
You can use the final output line to make a summary statistic for attributes with potentially misleading '0' values. Just delete the " at beginning and end.