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ArticlePlants (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Response of Plant Community Characteristics and Soil Factors to Topographic Variations in Alpine Grasslands.

Qinyang Liang, Jinmei Zhao, Zixin Wang, Xingyi Wang, Dianxia Fu, Xiaogang Li

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Article in Plants (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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6 authors.

Qinyang LiangCollege of Forestry, Gansu Agricultural University, Lanzhou 730070, China.ORCID 0009-0006-7782-2266
Jinmei ZhaoCollege of Forestry, Gansu Agricultural University, Lanzhou 730070, China.
Zixin WangCollege of Forestry, Gansu Agricultural University, Lanzhou 730070, China.
Xingyi WangCollege of Forestry, Gansu Agricultural University, Lanzhou 730070, China.
Dianxia FuGansu Liancheng National Nature Reserve Administration, Lanzhou 730300, China.
Xiaogang LiGansu Liancheng National Nature Reserve Administration, Lanzhou 730300, China.

Funding

Gansu Provincial Department of Education Industrial Support Program Project 2023CYZC-45National Natural Science Foundation of China 32360378
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Topography has an important influence on plant-soil relationships. However, research on plant-soil relationships in alpine grassland at the slope aspect and slope position scales is currently inadequate. In this paper, based on the topographic and geomorphological characteristics of the study area, alpine grassland with typical slope aspect and slope position conditions was selected as the research object. Through field investigations and laboratory research to reveal how the characteristics of the alpine grassland plant community and soil factors respond to changes in topography. The results show: Slope aspect and slope position changes significantly affect alpine grassland plant communities and soil properties. In terms of the dominant species in plant communities, the sunny slopes were dominated by Poaceae and the shady slopes were dominated by Polygonaceae. Plant community characterization variables showed a decreasing trend from shady to sunny slopes and bottom to top. The soil factors showed significant differences among the six types of topography (

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alpine grasslandplant communityplant–soil relationshipslope aspectslope positionsoil properties

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PMID39795324
PMCPMC11722588

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