About the Authors

Jie Yuan

Affiliation College of Forestry, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China

Lin Hou

Affiliations College of Forestry, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China, Qinling National Forest Ecosystem Research Station, Huoditang, Ningshan, Shaanxi, China

Xin Wei

Affiliation College of Forestry, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China

Zhengchun Shang

Affiliations College of Forestry, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China, College of Agriculture, Yangtze University, Jingzhou, Hubei, China

Fei Cheng

Affiliation College of Forestry, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China

Shuoxin Zhang

sxzhang@nwsuaf.edu.cn

Affiliations College of Forestry, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China, Qinling National Forest Ecosystem Research Station, Huoditang, Ningshan, Shaanxi, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: JY SXZ. Data curation: JY FC. Formal analysis: JY LH XW FC. Funding acquisition: SXZ. Investigation: JY LH XW ZCS FC. Methodology: JY SXZ. Project administration: JY SXZ. Resources: LH SXZ. Software: JY LH ZCS. Supervision: JY LH SXZ. Validation: JY SXZ. Visualization: JY. Writing – original draft: JY. Writing – review & editing: JY LH SXZ.