About the Authors

Jiaojun Zhu

jiaojunzhu@iae.ac.cn

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Forest and Soil Ecology, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, China, Qingyuan Experimental Station of Forest Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, China

Yutaka Gonda

Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

Lizhong Yu

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Forest and Soil Ecology, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, China, Qingyuan Experimental Station of Forest Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, China

Fengqin Li

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Forest and Soil Ecology, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, China, Qingyuan Experimental Station of Forest Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, China

Qiaoling Yan

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Forest and Soil Ecology, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, China, Qingyuan Experimental Station of Forest Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, China

Yirong Sun

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Forest and Soil Ecology, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, China, Qingyuan Experimental Station of Forest Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JJZ. Performed the experiments: JJZ YG LZY. Analyzed the data: JJZ FQL QLY YRS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JJZ FQL QLY YRS. Wrote the paper: JJZ.