Anchoring grassland sustainability with a nature‐based small burrowing mammal control strategy

W Li, JMH Knops, X Zhou, H Jin, Z Xiang… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last 40 years, a burrowing mammal eradication policy has been prevalent on the
Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau (QTP). This policy is based on similar burrowing mammal …

[HTML][HTML] Herbivore assemblages affect soil microbial communities by altering root biomass and available nutrients in an alpine meadow

Y Liu, X Zhao, W Liu, X Yang, B Feng… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Three different herbivore grazing assemblages, namely, yak grazing (YG), Tibetan sheep
grazing (SG) and yak and Tibetan sheep co-grazing (MG), are practiced in alpine meadows …

草地精准放牧管理: 概念, 理论, 技术及范式.

王德利, 王岭, 韩国栋 - Acta Prataculturae Sinica, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
随着人类对草地多功能性的认识, 以及对草地生态, 生产与生活的更多需求, 有必要更新草地管理
观念, 以多学科理论为基础, 研发出高水平的家畜放牧与饲喂技术, 建立更加有效的草地放牧管理 …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional niche separation between native roe deer and the nonnative fallow deer—a test of interspecific competition

H Rautiainen, UA Bergvall, AM Felton, M Tigabu… - Mammal Research, 2021 - Springer
On an evolutionary time scale, competition for food drives species formation by genetic
adaptations to the environment and subsequent niche separation. On a short-term scale …

Changes in foraging behaviour suggest competition between wild and domestic ungulates: Guanaco and domestic sheep in southern Patagonia

A Lancaster, P Corti, T Fernández… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Previous attempts to address the presence of interspecific competition between domestic
livestock and wild ungulates have focused largely on habitat or dietary overlaps. Although …

Leaf N: P stoichiometry overrides the effect of individual nutrient content on insect herbivore population dynamics in a Tibetan alpine grassland

H Gu, H Wang, M Liu, Z Shangguan, H Shi… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2022 - Elsevier
Based on resource availability hypothesis, increasing exogenous nutrient inputs may favour
herbivores by improving quality and quantity of host plants. Such plant-herbivore …

[HTML][HTML] Epigeic arthropod community changes in response to livestock-caused alpine grassland degradation on the eastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

X Wang, X He, M Price, Q He, P Zhang, J Ran… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
As one of the most important ecosystems, grassland ecosystems maintain an abundance of
flora and fauna, and provide humans with rich resources. The structure and function of most …

Large herbivores facilitate an insect herbivore by modifying plant community composition in a temperate grassland

X Li, S Wang, C Prather, HY Wan, H Zhu… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Large herbivores often co‐occur and share plant resources with herbivorous insects in
grassland ecosystems; yet, how they interact with each other remains poorly understood. We …

Preventing rangeland degradation: a shared problem for Australia and China

KC Hodgkinson, D Wang - The Rangeland Journal, 2020 - CSIRO Publishing
Rangeland degradation continues in Australia, China and elsewhere. The stocking
rate/animal production relationship has been a successful concept for pastoralists wanting to …