Several field studies have shown the positive effect of diversity on primary productivity in grasslands. However, little is known about forest ecosystems, which are responsible for more than 50 % of global net primary productivity (NPP). In th...

Several field studies have shown the positive effect of diversity on primary productivity in grasslands. However, little is known about forest ecosystems, the most productive vegetation type on Earth and responsible for more than 50 % of global ne...

To test the effect of diversity on stand productivity, in summer 2018 and 2012 we measure the diameter at breast height (DBH) of alI individuals with a DBH between 3 and 10 cm in the central subplot of each CSP (the central subplot is a 10 x 10 m...

Shrub maps site A: maps based on planned and current status.

Soil chemical laboratory analyses of 30 plots of site A of experimental study plots at Xingangshan. Samples were taken and provided from Thomas Scholten and Peter Kühn (Tübingen University). Analysis was done at Freiburg University with the Hedley...

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