Fons van der Plas
Affiliation 1: University of Bern, Plant Ecology
Altenbergrain 21, CH-3013 Bern, Switzerland.
Affiliation 2: University of Bern, Plant Ecology, Altenbergrain 21, CH-3013 Bern, Switzerland. E-mail: [email protected]
E-mail: [email protected]

Thijs Janzen
University of Groningen, Community & Conservation Ecology
9700 CC Groningen, The Netherlands.
E-mail: [email protected]

Alejandro Ordonez
Aarhus University, Department of Bioscience
Ny Munkegade 1540, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark.
E-mail: [email protected]

Wimke Fokkema
University of Groningen, Community & Conservation Ecology
9700 CC Groningen, The Netherlands.
[email protected]

Josephine Reinders
University of Groningen, Community & Conservation Ecology
9700 CC Groningen, The Netherlands.
[email protected]

Rampal S. Etienne
University of Groningen, Community & Conservation Ecology
9700 CC Groningen, The Netherlands.
[email protected]

Han Olff
University of Groningen, Community & Conservation Ecology
9700 CC Groningen, The Netherlands.
[email protected]

plot_x_species.txt (MD5: 6b850f1de36a0eb9ed03fa4a9713e30d)

species_trait.txt (MD5: 00f69112ddfc37a6081b20069bcd89ee)

plot_x_species.txt
variable names:

• plot: a column with plot names
• ACABOR … ZIZMUC (105 columns in total): columns with abundances of different species. Species names are abbreviated with the first three letters of the genus names and the first three letters of the species name.

species_trait.txt
variable names:

• species: a column with species names

SLA, LA, FD, SL, SD, BA, WD, polyphenols, C, N, P, S, K, Ca, Mg, Fe, Mn, Zn, B, Cu: columns with trait values. For more information on trait descriptions, see Appendix.