Effect of Plateau Pika Disturbance on Plant Aboveground Biomass of Alpine Meadows at Two Different Scales

Disturbance by small burrowing herbivores often has an impact on plant aboveground biomass of grassland because it makes grasslands into a mosaic of discrete vegetated surfaces and bare soil patches. This study focuses on the plateau pika (<i>Ochotona curzoniae</i>) to investigate the ef...

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Main Authors: Xiaoxing Wei, Zhenggang Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/17/2266