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Forest defoliator pests alter carbon and nitrogen cycles

Climate change may foster pest epidemics in forests, and thereby the fluxes of elements that are indicators of ecosystem functioning. We examined compounds of carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) in insect faeces, leaf litter, throughfall and analysed the soils of deciduous oak forests (Quercus petraea L.) t...

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Autores principales: l-M-Arnold, Anne, Grüning, Maren, Simon, Judy, Reinhardt, Annett-Barbara, Lamersdorf, Norbert, Thies, Carsten
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5098976/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27853551
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.160361