About the Authors

Lei Zhao

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Forest and Soil Ecology, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, Liaoning, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Daqinggou Ecological Station, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

Ya-Lin Hu

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Forest and Soil Ecology, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, Liaoning, China, Daqinggou Ecological Station, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

Gui-Gang Lin

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Forest and Soil Ecology, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, Liaoning, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Yong-chao Gao

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Forest and Soil Ecology, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, Liaoning, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Yun-Ting Fang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Forest and Soil Ecology, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

De-Hui Zeng

zengdh@iae.ac.cn

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Forest and Soil Ecology, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, Liaoning, China, Daqinggou Ecological Station, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LZ DHZ GGL. Performed the experiments: LZ GGL. Analyzed the data: LZ DHZ YLH YTF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LZ YCG. Wrote the paper: LZ DHZ YLH YTF.