Heavily intensified grazing reduces root production in an Inner Mongolia temperate steppe
Authors:
- Wenming BaiWBWenming Bai
- Ying FangYFYing Fang
- Meng ZhouMZMeng Zhou
- Ting XieTXTing Xie
- Linghao LiLLLinghao Li
- Wen-Hao ZhangWZWen-Hao Zhang
- 1 February 2015
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment
- Vol. 200, 143-150
Abstract
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Funding Information
- State Key Basic Research Development Program of China
- National Natural Science Foundation of China (31370468, 31130008, 31070432)
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