The plateau pika has multiple benefits for alpine grassland ecosystem in Qinghai–Tibet Plateau

The plateau pika (Ochotona curzoniae) has been engaged in pest control for many years based on the logic that the plateau pika is responsible for alpine grassland degradation and competes with livestock for forage resources. However, the plateau pika is an important species which has multiple benefi...

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Main Authors: Xinquan Zhao, Liang Zhao, Tianwei Xu, Shixiao Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-12-01
Series:Ecosystem Health and Sustainability
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20964129.2020.1750973