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Soil elements influencing community structure in an old-growth forest in Northeastern China

Xu, Wei; Hao, Minhui; Wang, Juan; Zhang, Chunyu; Zhao, Xiuhai; Von Gadow, Klaus (MDPI, 2016)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study uses detailed soil and vegetation data collected in a 30-ha old-growth broad-leaved Korean pine forest to study the effect of soil properties on tree community structures. Spatial distribution ...
Stoichiometry patterns in the androdioecious Acer tegmentosum

Zhang, Xinna; Yao, Jie; Fan, Chunyu; Tan, Lingzhao; Zhang, Chunyu; Wang, Juan; Zhao, Xiuhai; Von Gadow, Klaus (Springer Nature, 2016-10-11)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study evaluates stoichiometry patterns in the androdioecious Acer tegmentosum, a species characterized by a rare reproductive system where males and hermaphrodites coexist. Altogether 31 hermaphrodites ...
Tree species diversity promotes aboveground carbon storage through functional diversity and functional dominance

Mensah, Sylvanus; Veldtman, Ruan; Assogbadjo, Achille E.; Kakai, Romain Glele; Seifert, Thomas (Wiley Open Access, 2016)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem function has increasingly been debated as the cornerstone of the processes behind ecosystem services delivery. Experimental and natural field-based ...