Journal of Resources and Ecology ›› 2017, Vol. 8 ›› Issue (1): 88-96.DOI: 10.5814/j.issn.1674-764x.2017.01.011
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FENG Yunfei1,2, ZHANG Xianzhou1,*, SHI Peili1, FU Gang1, ZHANG Yangjian1, ZHAO Guangshuai1,2, ZENG Chaoxu1,2, ZHANG Jing3
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2016-10-30
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2017-01-20
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FENG Yunfei, ZHANG Xianzhou, SHI Peili, FU Gang, ZHANG Yangjian, ZHAO Guangshuai, ZENG Chaoxu, ZHANG Jing. Livestock Dynamic Responses to Climate Change in Alpine Grasslands on the Northern Tibetan Plateau: Forage Consumption and Time-lag Effects[J]. Journal of Resources and Ecology, 2017, 8(1): 88-96.
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