Leaf litter identity rather than diversity shapes microbial functions and microarthropod abundance in tropical montane rainforests
Abstract In tropical forest ecosystems leaf litter from a large variety of species enters the decomposer system, however, the impact of leaf litter diversity on the abundance and activity of soil organisms during decomposition is little known. We investigated the effect of leaf litter diversity and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-03-01
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| Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7208 |