Acta Prataculturae Sinica ›› 2018, Vol. 27 ›› Issue (5): 219-227.DOI: 10.11686/cyxb2017233
WANG Ying-xin, CHEN Xian-jiang, LOU Shan-ning, HU An, REN Jin-fei, HU Jun-qi, ZHANG Jing, HOU Fu-jiang*
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2017-05-10
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2017-09-28
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2018-05-20
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2018-05-20
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* E-mail: WANG Ying-xin, CHEN Xian-jiang, LOU Shan-ning, HU An, REN Jin-fei, HU Jun-qi, ZHANG Jing, HOU Fu-jiang. Woody-plant encroachment in grasslands: a review of mechanisms and aftereffects[J]. Acta Prataculturae Sinica, 2018, 27(5): 219-227.
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