Effects of Fencing on Vegetation and Soil Nutrients of the Temperate Steppe Grasslands in Inner Mongolia

Grazing exclusion has been widely implemented in degraded grassland. However, the changes of plant communities and soil nutrients in response to fencing are still controversial. Thus, the effects of free grazing, 17 and 36 years of fencing on the plant biomass and litter biomass, carbon (C), nitroge...

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Main Authors: Shan Cong, Daowei Zhou, Qiang Li, Yingxin Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/8/1546