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Effects of grazing systems on herbage mass and liveweight gain of Tibetan sheep in Eastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China

Y. Sun A , J. P. Angerer B and F. J. Hou A C
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A State Key Laboratory of Grassland Agro-ecosystems, College of Pastoral Agriculture Science and Technology, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, 730000, Gansu, China.

B Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Blackland Research and Extension Cent, Temple, Texas, 76502-9622, USA.

C Corresponding author. Email: cyhoufj@lzu.edu.cn

The Rangeland Journal 37(2) 181-190 https://doi.org/10.1071/RJ14062
Submitted: 10 May 2014  Accepted: 16 February 2015   Published: 27 March 2015



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