Search Results - "Zhao, Xinquan"

The impacts of climate change and human activities on biogeochemical cycles on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau by Chen, Huai, Zhu, Qiuan, Peng, Changhui, Wu, Ning, Wang, Yanfen, Fang, Xiuqing, Gao, Yongheng, Zhu, Dan, Yang, Gang, Tian, Jianqing, Kang, Xiaoming, Piao, Shilong, Ouyang, Hua, Xiang, Wenhua, Luo, Zhibin, Jiang, Hong, Song, Xingzhang, Zhang, Yao, Yu, Guirui, Zhao, Xinquan, Gong, Peng, Yao, Tandong, Wu, Jianghua

“…With a pace of about twice the observed rate of global warming, the temperature on the Qinghai‐Tibetan Plateau (Earth's ‘third pole’) has increased by 0.2 °C…”
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An early warning signal for grassland degradation on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau by Zhu, Qiuan, Chen, Huai, Peng, Changhui, Liu, Jinxun, Piao, Shilong, He, Jin-Sheng, Wang, Shiping, Zhao, Xinquan, Zhang, Jiang, Fang, Xiuqin, Jin, Jiaxin, Yang, Qi-En, Ren, Liliang, Wang, Yanfen

“…Intense grazing may lead to grassland degradation on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, but it is difficult to predict where this will occur and to quantify it…”
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Seasonal and inter-annual variations in CO2 fluxes over 10 years in an alpine shrubland on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China by Li, Hongqin, Zhang, Fawei, Li, Yingnian, Wang, Junbang, Zhang, Leiming, Zhao, Liang, Cao, Guangmin, Zhao, Xinquan, Du, Mingyuan

“…•The alpine shrubland acts as weak CO2 sink with −74.4±12.7gCm−2year−1 (Mean±S.E.).•Thermal conditions (GDD and GSL) regulated variations of annual GPP.•Water…”
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Effect of Dietary Types on Feed Intakes, Growth Performance and Economic Benefit in Tibetan sheep and Yaks on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau during Cold Season by Xu, Tianwei, Xu, Shixiao, Hu, Linyong, Zhao, Na, Liu, Zhe, Ma, Li, Liu, Hongjin, Zhao, Xinquan

“…Pastoralists on the Tibetan alpine rangeland suffered great economic loss in cold season, due to serious live-weight loss of domestic livestock under…”
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Effects of warming and grazing on soil N availability, species composition, and ANPP in an alpine meadow by Wang, Wenying, Wang, Yanfen, Wang, Shiping, Duan, Jichuang, Xu, Burenbayin, Xu, Guangping, Zhang, Zhenhua, Rui, Yichao, Luo, Caiyun, Zhu, Xiaoxue, Chang, Xiaofeng, Cui, Xiaoyong, Niu, Haishan, Zhao, Xinquan

“…Uncertainty about the effects of warming and grazing on soil nitrogen (N) availability, species composition, and aboveground net primary production (ANPP)…”
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Land-use effects on organic and inorganic carbon patterns in the topsoil around Qinghai Lake basin, Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau by Li, Chunli, Li, Qi, Zhao, Liang, Ge, Shidong, Chen, Dongdong, Dong, Quanmin, Zhao, Xinquan

“…Soil carbon (C) pool contains organic carbon (SOC) and inorganic carbon (SIC). A detailed understanding of SOC and SIC is meaningful and essential for…”
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A Landsat-based vegetation trend product of the Tibetan Plateau for the time-period 1990–2018 by Fassnacht, Fabian Ewald, Schiller, Christopher, Kattenborn, Teja, Zhao, Xinquan, Qu, Jiapeng

“…The Tibetan Plateau is a unique, biodiverse ecosystem with an important role in the climate and hydrological system of Asia. Its vegetation supports important…”
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The carbon stock of alpine peatlands on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau during the Holocene and their future fate by Chen, Huai, Yang, Gang, Peng, Changhui, Zhang, Yao, Zhu, Dan, Zhu, Qiuan, Hu, Ji, Wang, Mei, Zhan, Wei, Zhu, Erxiong, Bai, Zengzhi, Li, Wei, Wu, Ning, Wang, Yanfen, Gao, Yongheng, Tian, Jianqing, Kang, Xiaoming, Zhao, Xinquan, Wu, Jianghua

“…Most studies about carbon dynamics of peatlands have been focused on boreal, subarctic and tropical peatlands. However, there is limited data about carbon…”
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A functional metagenomics study of soil carbon and nitrogen degradation networks and limiting factors on the Tibetan plateau by Yang, Chong, Zhang, Hong, Zhao, Xinquan, Liu, Pan, Wang, Lushan, Wang, Wenying

“…The Three-River Source Nature Reserve is located in the core area of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, with the alpine swamp, meadow and steppe as the main…”
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Environment and host species identity shape gut microbiota diversity in sympatric herbivorous mammals by Fu, Haibo, Zhang, Liangzhi, Fan, Chao, Liu, Chuanfa, Li, Wenjing, Cheng, Qi, Zhao, Xinquan, Jia, Shangang, Zhang, Yanming

“…Our study demonstrated that both host species identity and environments combine to shape the composition and function of gut microbiota in the herbivorous…”
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Responses of sequential and hierarchical phenological events to warming and cooling in alpine meadows by Li, Xine, Jiang, Lili, Meng, Fandong, Wang, Shiping, Niu, Haishan, Iler, Amy M., Duan, Jichuan, Zhang, Zhenhua, Luo, Caiyun, Cui, Shujuan, Zhang, Lirong, Li, Yaoming, Wang, Qi, Zhou, Yang, Bao, Xiaoying, Dorji, Tsechoe, Li, Yingnian, Peñuelas, Josep, Du, Mingyuan, Zhao, Xinquan, Zhao, Liang, Wang, Guojie

“…Organisms’ life cycles consist of hierarchical stages, from a single phenological stage (for example, flowering within a season), to vegetative and…”
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The Gut Microbiota Determines the High-Altitude Adaptability of Tibetan Wild Asses (Equus kiang) in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau by Liu, Hongjin, Han, Xueping, Zhao, Na, Hu, Linyong, Wang, Xungang, Luo, Chongliang, Chen, Yongwei, Zhao, Xinquan, Xu, Shixiao

“…It was acknowledged long ago that microorganisms have played critical roles in animal evolution. Tibetan wild asses (TWA, Equus kiang ) are the only wild…”
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CO2, CH4 and N2O fluxes in an alpine meadow on the Tibetan Plateau as affected by N-addition and grazing exclusion by Luo, Caiyun, Wang, Shiping, Zhang, Lirong, Wilkes, Andreas, Zhao, Liang, Zhao, Xinquan, Xu, Shixiao, Xu, Burenbayin

“…Limited understanding of the effects of enhanced nitrogen (N) addition and grazing exclusion (E) on greenhouse gases fluxes (GHGs: CO 2 , CH 4 , and N 2 O) in…”
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Drought will constrain ongoing increase in net ecosystem productivity under future climate warming over alpine grasslands on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China by Zuo, Chan, Wang, Junbang, Zhang, Xiujuan, Ye, Hui, Wang, Shaoqiang, Watson, Alan E., Li, Yingnian, Zhao, Xinquan

“…•An ecosystem process model-based NEP was predicted under varying climate scenarios.•Alpine grasslands were projected to play an important part in carbon sink…”
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Response of ecosystem respiration to warming and grazing during the growing seasons in the alpine meadow on the Tibetan plateau by Lin, Xingwu, Zhang, Zhenhua, Wang, Shiping, Hu, Yigang, Xu, Guangping, Luo, Caiyun, Chang, Xiaofeng, Duan, Jichuang, Lin, Qiaoyan, Xu, Burenbayin, Wang, Yanfen, Zhao, Xinquan, Xie, Zubin

“…► We conducted a first of field-manipulative warming and grazing experiment from 2006 to 2008. ► Warming and grazing did not affect seasonal average ecosystem…”
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Effect of dietary concentrate to forage ratio on growth performance, rumen fermentation and bacterial diversity of Tibetan sheep under barn feeding on the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau by Liu, Hongjin, Xu, Tianwei, Xu, Shixiao, Ma, Li, Han, Xueping, Wang, Xungang, Zhang, Xiaoling, Hu, Linyong, Zhao, Na, Chen, Yongwei, Pi, Li, Zhao, Xinquan

“…This study aimed to research the effects of different dietary concentrate to forage (C:F) ratio on growth performance, rumen fermentation and bacteria…”
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Microbial diversity in the rumen, reticulum, omasum, and abomasum of yak on a rapid fattening regime in an agro-pastoral transition zone by Xue, Dan, Chen, Huai, Luo, Xiaolin, Guan, Jiuqiang, He, Yixin, Zhao, Xinquan

“…The ruminant digestive system harbors a complex gut microbiome, which is poorly understood in the case of the four stomach compartments of yak. High-throughput…”
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The plateau pika has multiple benefits for alpine grassland ecosystem in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau by Zhao, Xinquan, Zhao, Liang, Xu, Tianwei, Xu, Shixiao

“…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…”
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Effect of warming and grazing on litter mass loss and temperature sensitivity of litter and dung mass loss on the Tibetan plateau by LUO, CAIYUN, XU, GUANGPING, CHAO, ZENGGUO, WANG, SHIPING, LIN, XINGWU, HU, YIGANG, ZHANG, ZHENHUA, DUAN, JICHUANG, CHANG, XIAOFENG, SU, AILING, LI, YINGNIAN, ZHAO, XINQUAN, DU, MINGYUAN, TANG, YANGHONG, KIMBALL, BRUCE

“…Knowledge about the role of litter and dung decomposition in nutrient cycling and response to climate change and grazing in alpine ecosystems is still…”
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Long-term warming results in species-specific shifts in seed mass in alpine communities by Zhang, Chunhui, Ma, Zhen, Zhou, Huakun, Zhao, Xinquan

“…Global warming can cause variation in plant functional traits due to phenotypic plasticity or rapid microevolutionary change. Seed mass represents a…”
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