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FOR891_sp11e invasibility: SP11e The interplay of herbaceous and woody species richness: impacts on inv...

Description:
This subproject studies the interactions between tree layer diversity, herb layer diversity and invasibility in subtropical China. In the first phase of BEF China we focused on characteristics of the herb layer (1) as response variable to tree l...

Id: 14
People: 6
Datasets: 22
Proposals: 6
Attachments: 0
Created at: 2011-04-01
Updated at: 2019-12-17

FOR891_sp02e demography: SP02e Individual plant growth and branch demography as a function of species ...

Description:
Spatial pattern, size and identity of plant individuals in the local neighborhood have a significant impact on plant growth and mortality, and thus productivity. This subproject will continue to address the influence of species richness on above...

Id: 3
People: 10
Datasets: 32
Proposals: 9
Attachments: 0
Created at: 2011-03-30
Updated at: 2019-12-17

FOR891_sp03e traits: SP03e Plant functional traits and functional diversity as predictors of ecosy...

Description:
In the first phase of BEF-China, this subproject has focused on the Comparative Study Plots (CSPs) in the Gutianshan National Nature Reserve and demonstrated how functional diversity is maintained during secondary succession. A large range of le...

Id: 7
People: 9
Datasets: 27
Proposals: 14
Attachments: 0
Created at: 2011-03-31
Updated at: 2019-12-17

FOR891_sp06e soil: SP06e Mechanisms of soil erosion as a function of species richness and speci...

Description:
During the first phase of BEF China (2008-2010), we have concentrated our research on the modification of the kinetic energy of precipitation by its pass through the tree canopy. All measurements were conducted in the CSPs under natural rainfall...

Id: 9
People: 11
Datasets: 42
Proposals: 14
Attachments: 0
Created at: 2011-04-01
Updated at: 2019-12-17

FOR891_z2c data: Z2c Data sharing and cooperation in the joint Chinese- German-Swiss research...

Description:
Data management is critical for effective data collection, storage, processing and application. During the initial stage of BEF project, we mostly focused on data collection, quality assurance, security and data maintenance. For the 2nd phase (2...

Id: 18
People: 4
Datasets: 1
Proposals: 0
Attachments: 0
Created at: 2011-04-02
Updated at: 2019-12-17

FOR891_sp13e microbe activity: SP13e Biomass and activity of the soil microbial community as a function of ...

Description:
As a huge dynamic reservoir of biodiversity and metabolic potentials, soil microorganisms shape nutrient cycling and ecosystem functions. Within the first stage of FOR 981, SP7 analyzed biomass of major groups of soil microorganisms by phospholi...

Id: 16
People: 3
Datasets: 17
Proposals: 4
Attachments: 0
Created at: 2011-04-01
Updated at: 2019-12-17
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