For the “decomposcape” approach, a total of 4131 litter bags were filled with single-species litter of Osmanthus fragrans, Pinus massoniana and Schima superba, respectively. These bags have been fixed on the soil surface across both field sites. T...

Using observations and experimental approach, SP 11 investigated the impact of tree species richness on herb layer assembly and invasibility and quantified feedback effects of herb layer on growth and survival of trees. In a monitoring approach, s...

Annotated group picture from the Evaluation 2010 with mostly European Pis and their projects.

This dataset provides information about the Unlabelled NILEx soil fauna abundance (collembola) preliminary data

Comparative Study Plots (CSP) of the Biodiversity - Ecosystem Functioning Experiment (BEF-China) were selected according to gradients in successive age and woody species diversity. This file includes the names of all tree and shrub species found i...

Ants are abundant and functionally important arthropods in tropical and subtropical forests. The vast majority of vegetation-foraging ants were thought to be predacious or omnivorous, until studies of stable isotopes showed that those ants are ess...