Leaf-litter overyielding in a forest biodiversity experiment in subtropical China
Abstract Background The production and subsequent turnover of aboveground litter is an important process in the ecosystem carbon (C) cycle. Litterfall links above- and belowground processes by transferring organic material to the soil where it becomes available to heterotrophs, fueling nutrient cycl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Forest Ecosystems |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40663-018-0157-8 |