I am in the process in randomly assigning treatments for an experiment. I have four sites (Site1, ... Site4) where 12 experimental units (e.g., 1 ... 12) are replicated four times (e.g., 1 ... 4). For each replicate, I have randomly assigned one of three treatments (e.g., trt1 ...trt3).
I now need to assign a SecondTreatment (y or no) to each Treatment within a Replicate for each of my Sites. trt2 should always be "y", whereas I want to randomly assign "y" to half of trt1, and "n" to the second half of trt1, and then do the same for trt3. The should give me for each Replicate: trt2 with 4 "y", trt1 with 2 "n", and trt3 with 3 "n".
My data looks like this:
Site Experimental unit Replicate Treatment SecondTreatmentAssign (y/n)
Site1 1 1 trt1
Site1 2 1 trt2
Site1 3 1 trt3
Site1 4 1 trt3
Site1 5 1 trt1
Site1 6 1 trt2
Site1 7 1 trt3
Site1 8 1 trt2
Site1 9 1 trt1
Site1 10 1 trt1
Site1 11 1 trt3
Site1 12 1 trt2
Site1 1 2 trt2
Site1 2 2 trt3
Site1 3 2 trt1
Site1 4 2 trt2
Site1 5 2 trt1
Site1 6 2 trt3
Site1 7 2 trt2
Site1 8 2 trt2
Site1 9 2 trt1
Site1 10 2 trt2
Site1 11 2 trt1
Site1 12 2 trt3
Site1 1 3 trt2
Site1 2 3 trt1
Site1 3 3 trt3
Site1 4 3 trt3
Site1 5 3 trt2
Site1 6 3 trt1
Site1 7 3 trt3
Site1 8 3 trt2
Site1 9 3 trt1
Site1 10 3 trt1
Site1 11 3 trt3
Site1 12 3 trt2
Site1 1 4 trt3
Site1 2 4 trt2
Site1 3 4 trt1
Site1 4 4 trt3
Site1 5 4 trt2
Site1 6 4 trt1
Site1 7 4 trt3
Site1 8 4 trt1
Site1 9 4 trt2
Site1 10 4 trt1
Site1 11 4 trt2
Site1 12 4 trt3
. . . .
. . . .
. . . .
Site4 12 4 trt1
I'd like to be able to do this in a way that makes these assignments back into the dataframe that way I don't have to manually move anything around. I am still quite the novice with programming and not sure how to make this happen.
Thanks!
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