Grazing‐induced biodiversity loss impairs grassland ecosystem stability at multiple scales
Livestock grazing is a major driver sha** grassland biodiversity, functioning and stability.
Whether grazing impacts on grassland ecosystems are scale‐dependent remains unclear …
Whether grazing impacts on grassland ecosystems are scale‐dependent remains unclear …
Grazing intensity alters soil microbial diversity and network complexity in alpine meadow on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
L **g, TD Mipam, Y Ai, A Jiang, T Gan, S Zhang… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2023 - Elsevier
Livestock grazing can alter biodiversity and ecosystem functions. However, how long-term
and continuous grazing intensity affect belowground biodiversity remains unclear, especially …
and continuous grazing intensity affect belowground biodiversity remains unclear, especially …
Precipitation and soil nutrients determine the spatial variability of grassland productivity at large scales in China
X Wang, R Wang, J Gao - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Changes in net primary productivity (NPP) to global change have been studied, yet the
relative impacts of global change on grassland productivity at large scales remain poorly …
relative impacts of global change on grassland productivity at large scales remain poorly …
Grazing and climate change have site‐dependent interactive effects on vegetation in Asian montane rangelands
Climate over Asian montane rangelands is changing faster than the global average, posing
serious threats to the future of the region's livestock‐based economies and cultures. Effects …
serious threats to the future of the region's livestock‐based economies and cultures. Effects …
Shifts in plant composition mediate grazing effects on carbon cycling in grasslands
Carbon cycling in grasslands can be impacted by livestock grazing, partially as an indirect
result of herbivory‐induced compositional shifts in the plant community. However, the …
result of herbivory‐induced compositional shifts in the plant community. However, the …
Introduced goats reduce diversity and biomass of herbs in Caatinga dry forest
Herbivores are considered important drivers of vegetation shifts in rangelands worldwide. In
the Brazilian Caatinga years in 16 paired exclosure versus free‐access plots. Exclosure of …
the Brazilian Caatinga years in 16 paired exclosure versus free‐access plots. Exclosure of …
[HTML][HTML] Canopy structure: An intermediate factor regulating grassland diversity-function relationships under human disturbances
Grasslands are one of the largest coupled human-nature terrestrial ecosystems on Earth,
and severe anthropogenic-induced grassland ecosystem function declines have been …
and severe anthropogenic-induced grassland ecosystem function declines have been …
Belowground diversity drives multifunctionality in grazing pastures on the eastern Tibetan Plateau
TD Mipam, L **g, A Jiang, S Zhang, W Yi… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Livestock grazing can alter ecosystem structure, functions, and services across diverse
biomes, with grazing intensity being a key factor affecting grassland function. Although the …
biomes, with grazing intensity being a key factor affecting grassland function. Although the …
Rainfall pulses mediate long‐term plant community compositional dynamics in a semi‐arid rangeland
Semi‐arid rangelands, comprising more than 40% of the Earth's land surface, provide critical
ecosystem services. Worldwide, these ecosystems are experiencing rapid degradation due …
ecosystem services. Worldwide, these ecosystems are experiencing rapid degradation due …
Long‐term livestock exclusion increases plant richness and reproductive capacity in arid woodlands
Herbivore exclusion is implemented globally to recover ecosystems from grazing by
introduced and native herbivores, but evidence for large‐scale biodiversity benefits is …
introduced and native herbivores, but evidence for large‐scale biodiversity benefits is …