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Changes in the Abundance and Composition of a Microbial Community Associated with Land Use Change in a Mexican Tropical Rain Forest

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Changes in Soil Organic Carbon Fractions Across a Loess Toposequence

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Fine scale heterogeneity of soil properties causes seedling spatial niche separation in a tropical rainforest

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Topography shapes the structure, composition and function of tropical forest landscapes

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Quantifying Carbon and Nutrient Input From Litterfall in European Forests Using Field Observations and Modeling

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Positive relationship between species richness and aboveground biomass across forest strata in a primary Pinus kesiya forest

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Effects of forest transition on litterfall, standing litter and related nutrient returns: Implications for forest management in tropical China

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Sampling effort and uncertainty in leaf litterfall mass and nutrient flux in northern hardwood forests

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Effects of forest structure on litter production, soil chemical composition and litter-soil interactions

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Forest litterfall and its composition: a new data set of observational data from China

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Effect of topography and litterfall input on fine-scale patch consistency of soil chemical properties in a tropical rainforest

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Local-scale determinants of elemental stoichiometry of soil in an old-growth temperate forest

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Linking spatial patterns of leaf litterfall and soil nutrients in a tropical forest: a neighborhood approach

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Scale-dependent soil macronutrient heterogeneity reveals effects of litterfall in a tropical rainforest

(2015) Shang-Wen Xia et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Influence of Tree Species Composition and Community Structure on Carbon Density in a Subtropical Forest

(2015) Yanqiu Hu et al.   PLoS One

Biogeographical patterns of biomass allocation in leaves, stems, and roots in China’s forests

(2015) Hao Zhang et al.   Scientific Reports

Litterfall as a niche construction process in a northern hardwood forest

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Spatial Variability in Litterfall, Litter Standing Crop and Litter Quality in a Tropical Rain Forest Region

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The relationship between species richness and biomass changes from boreal to subtropical forests in China

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Seasonal patterns of litterfall in forest ecosystem worldwide

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Is tropical montane forest heterogeneity promoted by a resource-driven feedback cycle? Evidence from nutrient relations, herbivory and litter decomposition along a topographical gradient

(2014) Florian A. Werner et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Monodominance of Parashorea chinensis on fertile soils in a Chinese tropical rain forest

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Spatial patterns of vegetation, soils, and microtopography from terrestrial laser scanning on two semiarid hillslopes of contrasting lithology

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Fitting Ecological Process Models to Spatial Patterns Using Scalewise Variances and Moment Equations

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Variation in mass and nutrient concentration of leaf litter across years and sites in a northern hardwood forest

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Soil organic carbon in an old-growth temperate forest: Spatial pattern, determinants and bias in its quantification

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Experimental litterfall manipulation drives large and rapid changes in soil carbon cycling in a wet tropical forest

(2012) Jonathan W. Leff et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Strong Neutral Spatial Effects Shape Tree Species Distributions across Life Stages at Multiple Scales

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Litterfall, precipitation and nutrient fluxes in a secondary lowland rain forest in Ile-Ife, Nigeria

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Estimation of tree biomass, carbon pool and net primary production of an old-growth Pinus kesiya Royle ex. Gordon forest in north-eastern India

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Age-related changes in litter inputs explain annual trends in soil CO2 effluxes over a full Eucalyptus rotation after afforestation of a tropical savannah

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Tree species diversity of a 20-ha plot in a tropical seasonal rainforest in Xishuangbanna, southwest China

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Biomass allocation to leaves, stems and roots: meta-analyses of interspecific variation and environmental control

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Ecosystem carbon storage and partitioning in a tropical seasonal forest in Southwestern China

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Soil nutrient heterogeneity modulates ecosystem responses to changes in the identity and richness of plant functional groups

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Litterfall production, decomposition and nutrient use efficiency varies with tropical forest types in Xishuangbanna, SW China: a 10-year study

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Spatial heterogeneity of soil chemical properties in a lowland tropical moist forest, Panama

(2009) J. B. Yavitt et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF SOIL RESEARCH

Plant litter quality influences the contribution of soil fauna to litter decomposition in humid tropical forests, southwestern China

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Comparison of soil moisture dynamics between a tropical rain forest and a tropical seasonal forest in Southeast Asia: Impact of seasonal and year-to-year variations in rainfall

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The biogeochemical heterogeneity of tropical forests

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