Effects of Pieris japonica (Ericaceae) dominance on cool temperate forest altered-understory environments and soil microbiomes in Southern Japan

• Yuji Tokumoto ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: tokumoto.ug@gmail.com

  Affiliation Institute for Tenure Track Promotion, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5934-026X

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• Ayumi Katayama

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Shiiba Research Forest, Kyushu University, Shiiba, Miyazaki, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4200-8575

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