Plant Diversity ›› 2025, Vol. 47 ›› Issue (03): 394-402.DOI: 10.1016/j.pld.2024.09.006
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Ziwei Chena,b, Dongsheng Zhaoa, Siqi Denga,b, Yu Zhua,b, Ke Wanga,b, Shunsheng Wanga,b, Du Zhenga
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2024-04-22
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2024-09-09
Online:
2025-05-21
Published:
2025-05-25
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Dongsheng Zhao,E-mail:zhaods@igsnrr.ac.cn
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Ziwei Chena,b, Dongsheng Zhaoa, Siqi Denga,b, Yu Zhua,b, Ke Wanga,b, Shunsheng Wanga,b, Du Zhenga
通讯作者:
Dongsheng Zhao,E-mail:zhaods@igsnrr.ac.cn
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Ziwei Chen, Dongsheng Zhao, Siqi Deng, Yu Zhu, Ke Wang, Shunsheng Wang, Du Zheng. Resistance of plant diversity to road disturbance: Evidence from the Tibetan Plateau[J]. Plant Diversity, 2025, 47(03): 394-402.
Ziwei Chen, Dongsheng Zhao, Siqi Deng, Yu Zhu, Ke Wang, Shunsheng Wang, Du Zheng. Resistance of plant diversity to road disturbance: Evidence from the Tibetan Plateau[J]. Plant Diversity, 2025, 47(03): 394-402.
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