Method Step

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<methodStep>
<description>
<para>This method step describes provenance-based metadata as specified in the LTER EML Best Practices.</para>
<para>This provenance metadata does not contain entity specific information.</para>
</description>
<dataSource>
<title>Genome size influences plant growth and biodiversity responses to nutrient fertilisations in diverse grassland communities</title>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Joseph</givenName>
            <givenName>A</givenName>
            <surName>Morton</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Queen Mary University of London</organizationName>
         <positionName>PhD Student</positionName>
         <electronicMailAddress>joe_amorton@yahoo.co.uk</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">0000-0003-4400-4575</userId>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Erika</givenName>
            <surName>Hersch-Green</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Michigan Technological University</organizationName>
         <positionName>Associate Professor (and corresponding author)</positionName>
         <electronicMailAddress>eherschg@mtu.edu</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">0000-0003-3887-0768</userId>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Carlos</givenName>
            <givenName>A</givenName>
            <surName>Arnillas</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>University of Toronto Scarborough</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>carlosalberto.arnillas@gmail.com</electronicMailAddress>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Marc</givenName>
            <surName>Cadotte</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>University of Toronto Scarborough</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>marc.cadotte@utoronto.ca</electronicMailAddress>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Yann</givenName>
            <surName>Hautier</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>University of Utrecht</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>y.hautier@uu.nl</electronicMailAddress>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Ilia</givenName>
            <givenName>J</givenName>
            <surName>Leitch</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Royal Botanic Gardens Kew</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>i.leitch@kew.org</electronicMailAddress>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Andrew</givenName>
            <givenName>R</givenName>
            <surName>Leitch</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Queen Mary University of London</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>a.r.leitch@qmul.ac.uk</electronicMailAddress>
      </creator>
<distribution>
<online>
<onlineDescription>This online link references an EML document that describes data used in the creation of this derivative data package.</onlineDescription>
<url function="information">https://pasta-s.lternet.edu/package/metadata/eml/edi/1370/2</url>
</online>
</distribution>
<contact>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Erika</givenName>
            <surName>Hersch-Green</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Michigan Technological University</organizationName>
         <positionName>Associate Professor</positionName>
         <electronicMailAddress>eherschg@mtu.edu</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">0000-0003-3887-0768</userId>
      </contact>
<contact>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Ilia</givenName>
            <givenName>J</givenName>
            <surName>Leitch</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Royal Botanic Gardens Kew</organizationName>
         <positionName>Senior Reseach Leader</positionName>
         <electronicMailAddress>i.leitch@kew.org</electronicMailAddress>
      </contact>
<contact>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Andrew</givenName>
            <givenName>R</givenName>
            <surName>Leitch</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Queen Mary University of London</organizationName>
         <positionName>Professor of Plant Genetics</positionName>
         <electronicMailAddress>a.r.leitch@qmul.ac.uk</electronicMailAddress>
      </contact>
</dataSource>
</methodStep>