Alpine steppe vegetation communities are more sensitive to plateau pika disturbance than alpine meadows
This study highlights the vulnerability of alpine grassland ecosystems to pika disturbance and provides a strong scientific basis for designing effective grassland management and ecological restoration strategies.
Authors
- Limin Hua (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4651-6702)
- Jianwei Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5929-8911)
- Rui Hua (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5879-1288)
- Peng Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9422-9492)
- Li-Qing Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3431-2139)
- Miaomiao Huang
Institutions
- State Forestry and Grassland Administration (CN)
- Institute of Grassland Research (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Plant Science
- Published
- 2025-05-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2025.1546828
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.72
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
- National Medical Research Council