About the Authors

Katrin M. Meyer

kmeyer5@uni-goettingen.de

Affiliations Department of Terrestrial Ecology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology NIOO-KNAW, Wageningen, The Netherlands, Ecosystem Modelling, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology, University of Goettingen, Göttingen, Germany

Matthijs Vos

Affiliations Department of Ecology & Ecosystem Modeling, Institute of Biochemistry and Biology, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany, Department of Aquatic Ecology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology NIOO-KNAW, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Wolf M. Mooij

Affiliations Department of Aquatic Ecology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology NIOO-KNAW, Wageningen, The Netherlands, Aquatic Ecology and Water Quality Management, Department of Environmental Sciences Group, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

W. H. Gera Hol

Affiliation Department of Terrestrial Ecology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology NIOO-KNAW, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Aad J. Termorshuizen

Affiliation BLGG Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Wim H. van der Putten

Affiliations Department of Terrestrial Ecology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology NIOO-KNAW, Wageningen, The Netherlands, Laboratory of Nematology, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KMM MV WMM WHGH AJT WHvdP. Performed the experiments: KMM MV. Analyzed the data: KMM MV WMM WHGH AJT WHvdP. Wrote the paper: KMM MV WMM WHGH AJT WHvdP.