Drought effects on litter fraction and recovery in a subtropical forest

[Display omitted] •The manuscript used ten years (2005–2014) of continuous observational data.•Extreme drought events reduce litterfall by 12% and enhance the proportion of leaves.•Water environmental factors contributed to litter input after drought events.•The recovery time of litter produciton: b...

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Published in:Ecological indicators 2024-09, Vol.166, p.112429, Article 112429
Main Authors: Xiuwen, Zhu, Zhigao, Fu, Hede, Gong, Kuzyakov, Yakov, Zhiyun, Lu, Jing, Zhang, Xuemei, Zhu, sisi, Hong, Qinghai, Song, Yiping, Zhang, Handong, Wen, Wenjun, Zhou
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Language:English
Subjects:
Drought
Litter input
Precipitation
Subtropical forests
Temperature
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Summary:[Display omitted] •The manuscript used ten years (2005–2014) of continuous observational data.•Extreme drought events reduce litterfall by 12% and enhance the proportion of leaves.•Water environmental factors contributed to litter input after drought events.•The recovery time of litter produciton: branch 
ISSN:1470-160X
DOI:10.1016/j.ecolind.2024.112429