Soil respiration and its Q10 response to various grazing systems of a typical steppe in Inner Mongolia, China
Background As one of the important management practices of grassland ecosystems, grazing has fundamental effects on soil properties, vegetation, and soil microbes. Grazing can thus alter soil respiration (Rs) and the soil carbon cycle, yet its impacts and mechanisms remain unclear. Methods To explor...
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-06-01
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