Effects of Waterbird Herbivory on Dominant Perennial Herb Carex thunbergii in Shengjin Lake
Abundant food resources in riparian zones provide efficient foraging sites for waterbirds.Herbivory is a key ecosystem process that has widely recognized effects on primary production and vegetation structure and composition.However, there is limited understanding of impacts of waterbird herbivory on riparian zone vegetation.In this Canopies study,