Plant diversity is closely related to the density of zokor mounds in three alpine rangelands on the Tibetan Plateau

Background Plateau zokor (Myospalax baileyi) is a subterranean rodent endemic to the Tibetan Plateau. This species has been generally viewed as a pest in China due to the competition for food with livestock and also causing soil erosion. As a result, plateau zokor has been the target of widespread p...

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Main Authors: Yujie Niu, Jianwei Zhou, Siwei Yang, Bin Chu, Huimin Zhu, Bo Zhang, Qiangen Fang, Zhuangsheng Tang, Limin Hua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-05-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6921.pdf