The term “split plot” derives from agriculture, where fields may be split into plots and subplots. It is instructive to review completely randomized design (CRD) and randomized complete block ...

Consider the following data from Stroup (1989a), which arise from a balanced split-plot design with the whole plots arranged in a randomized complete-block design. The variable A is the whole-plot ...

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 ...