ምንም እንኳን አንዳንድ ሰዎች ስለ ላቦራቶሪ እና የመስክ ሙከራዎች እንደ ተፎካካሪ ዘዴዎች ቢያስቡም, በተለያየ ጥንካሬ እና ድክመቶች የተሟሉ ሆነው ማገናኘታቸው ይሻላል.
Although some people think of lab and field experiments as competing methods, it is best to think of them as complementary methods with different strengths and weaknesses.