In a randomized complete block design (RCBD), each level of a "treatment" appears once in each block, and each block contains all the treatments. The order of treatments is randomized separately for ...

How to design, carry out, and analyze experiments. Randomized block designs, randomization, blocking, matching, analysis of variance and covariance, control of extraneous variables.

The design provides more precise information about B than about A, and it often arises when A can be applied only to large experimental units. An example is where A ... the whole plots arranged in a ...