About the Authors

Cunguo Wang

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

Shijie Han

hansj@iae.ac.cn (SH); maihe.li@wsl.ch (MHL)

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

Yumei Zhou

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

Caifeng Yan

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

Xubing Cheng

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

Xingbo Zheng

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

Mai-He Li

hansj@iae.ac.cn (SH); maihe.li@wsl.ch (MHL)

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Forest and Soil Ecology, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, China, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL, Zuercherstrasse, Birmensdorf, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SJ CG. Performed the experiments: CG YM CF. Analyzed the data: CG YM XC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: XZ. Wrote the paper: CG YM MH.