Restoration of degraded grassland significantly improves water storage in alpine grasslands in the qinghai-Tibet plateau

X Guo, H Zhou, L Dai, J Li, F Zhang, Y Li… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Alpine grassland has very important water conservation function. Grassland degradation
seriously affects the water conservation function; moreover, there is little understanding of …

Grazing exclusion alters denitrification N2O/(N2O+ N2) ratio in alpine meadow of Qinghai–Tibet Plateau

Y Tan, Z Chen, W Liu, M Yang, Z Du, Y Wang… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Grazing exclusion has been implemented worldwide as a nature-based solution for
restoring degraded grassland ecosystems that arise from overgrazing. However, the effect of …

Changes in soil organic carbon, total nitrogen and total phosphorus in 2000–2020 and their driving mechanisms in Tibetan alpine grasslands

G Zhang, G Fu - Global and Planetary Change, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil organic carbon (SOC), total nitrogen (TN), total phosphorus (TP) and their ratios are
important parts of global carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus cycle, but their responses to …

Effect of grazing exclusion on ecosystem services dynamics, trade-offs and synergies in Northern Tibet

Y Liu, S Liu, Y Sun, J Sun, F Wang, M Li - Ecological Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The relationships between different ecosystem services are key to regional ecological
stability and security, and their trade-offs and synergies are affected by many factors …

Changes in soil carbon and nitrogen along a 3‐m vertical profile and environmental regulation in alpine grassland on the Tibetan Plateau

R Sun, K Sun, L Liu, W Wu, Z Xu - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Much attention has been given to the distribution of soil organic carbon and nitrogen in
alpine grasslands, but the important role of the deep soil layers has been understudied. In …

Heavy grazing altered the biodiversity–productivity relationship of alpine grasslands in Lhasa River Valley, Tibet

M Xiang, J Wu, J Wu, Y Guo, D Lha, Y Pan… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Grazing is a crucial anthropogenic disturbance on grasslands. However, it is unknown how
livestock grazing affects the relationship between biodiversity and productivity of alpine …

Effects of long-term grazing exclusion on vegetation structure, soil water holding capacity, carbon and nitrogen sequestration capacity in an alpine meadow on the …

Y Yang, F Zhang, X Xie, J Wang, Y Li, X Huang… - Journal of Mountain …, 2023 - Springer
Grazing exclusion is one of the primary management practices used to restore degraded
grasslands on the Tibetan Plateau. However, to date, the effects of long-term grazing …

[HTML][HTML] A Review of Studies on the Effects of Anthropogenic Disturbances on Plant–Soil–Microorganism Interactions in Grassland Ecosystems: Based on Grazing and …

X Chen, X Wang, Y Song, Y Chi - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
As the most widely distributed and largest terrestrial ecosystem in the world, grasslands play
an important role in supporting global livestock production and maintaining ecosystem …

Interannual fluctuations in precipitation shape the trajectory of ecosystem respiration along a grazing exclusion chronosequence in a typical steppe in Inner Mongolia

H Zhang, Y Zhou, Y Hao, Y Yang, Y Lü, XT Lü… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Grazing exclusion (GE), as an effective strategy for revitalizing degraded grasslands,
possesses the potential to increase ecosystem respiration (R e) and significantly influence …

Soil C, N, and P and C: N: P stoichiometry associated with environmental factors in two typical alpine grasslands in northern Tibet

Q Lu, H Fan, B Yan, D Zhao, X Wei - Journal of Soils and Sediments, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Soil nutrient stoichiometry and their environmental control are critical for assessing
biogeochemical cycling, maintaining ecosystem function, and sustainable development …