Lindsey et al.,

I have no insight on this special issue, but be aware that the publisher (MDPI) has been scrutinized for dubious review practices and publication of pseudo-science. Before submitting anything, I would read the entry on MDPI from Beall’s list of predatory publishers:

Scott

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From: hubbardbrookcos-bounces@lists.sr.unh.edu [mailto:hubbardbrookcos-bounces@lists.sr.unh.edu] On Behalf Of Rustad, Lindsey -FS
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Subject: [HubbardBrookCOS] FW: [Forsoils] Special issue on Nutrient Cycling and Plant Nutrition in Forest Ecosystems to be published in Forests

FYI

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From: Scott Chang <sxchang@ualberta.ca>
Date: February 15, 2016 at 4:48:45 AM EST
To: forsoils@u.washington.edu
Subject: [Forsoils] Special issue on Nutrient Cycling and Plant Nutrition in Forest Ecosystems to be published in Forests

Dear all,

Some of you might be interested in a special issue on Nutrient Cycling and Plant Nutrition in Forest Ecosystems to be published in Forests, an open access journal with Eric Jokela as the Editor-in-Chief.

The website for the special issue has been set up:

http://www.mdpi.com/journal/forests/special_issues/nutrient_ecosystems

The deadline for submission of manuscripts to this special issue is August 31, 2016.

Let me know if you have any questions.

Sincerely

Scott Chang

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