Impacts of different fencing periods and grazing intensities on insect diversity in the desert steppe in Inner Mongolia

For the past several decades, both species biodiversity and productivity of desert steppe have been reduced due to excessive use and climate factors. To counteract this, Chinese government has supported large-scale grassland ecological restoration programs since the year 2000. The policy needs a sta...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Main Authors:	Ning Wang, Xiaoxiao Song, Jiayu Wang, Liming Wang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Subjects:	enclosure livestock grazing arid steppe China insect community biodiversity
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2022.1021677/full