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Efficacy of wildlife-friendly fence designs promoted for containing domestic sheep 野生动物友好型围栏设计对圈养羊的影响

Rangelands Pub Date : 2026-08-01 Epub Date: 2026-07-17 DOI: 10.1016/j.rala.2026.06.003

Daniel Reynolds Jr., Aaron Kersh, Whit Stewart, Jeffrey L. Beck, Brian Jensen, John Hartung, J. Derek Scasta

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A new article type for Rangelands: Case Studies 牧场的一种新文章类型：案例研究

Rangelands Pub Date : 2026-08-01 Epub Date: 2026-08-12 DOI: 10.1016/j.rala.2026.07.002

John Derek Scasta (Editor-in-Chief), Jocelyn Aycrigg (Managing Editor)

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Rangelands Pub Date : 2026-06-01 Epub Date: 2026-06-04 DOI: 10.1016/j.rala.2026.05.002

TA Soomro

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Virtual fence user guide on Rangelands Gateway: practical insights for prospective users Rangelands网关上的虚拟围栏用户指南：为潜在用户提供实用见解

Rangelands Pub Date : 2026-06-01 Epub Date: 2026-05-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.rala.2026.03.001

Amber Dalke , Flavie Audoin , Krista Ann Ehlert , Tegan May , Aaron Lien

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Transcontinental insights from USA–South Africa partnerships in long-term African grassland experiments 美国-南非长期非洲草原试验伙伴关系的跨大陆见解

Rangelands Pub Date : 2026-06-01 Epub Date: 2026-03-26 DOI: 10.1016/j.rala.2026.02.001

Craig D. Morris , Kevin P. Kirkman

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Research trends and future perspectives on grazing management and grazing lands: A bibliometric analysis 放牧管理与牧场研究趋势与未来展望：文献计量学分析

Rangelands Pub Date : 2026-06-01 Epub Date: 2026-05-12 DOI: 10.1016/j.rala.2026.04.001

Lu-ming Ding , Lei Liao , Bo Wang , Xue-mei Wang , Ting-yong Yang , Yi-guo Tang , Zalmen Henkin , Abraham Allan Degen , Wei-you Ou

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Rangelands Editorial Evolution 牧场编辑进化

Rangelands Pub Date : 2026-06-01 Epub Date: 2026-06-04 DOI: 10.1016/j.rala.2026.05.003

John Derek Scasta , Jocelyn Aycrigg

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Exploring the conservation applications of virtual fencing in rangeland ecosystems: a review and synthesis 虚拟围栏技术在草地生态系统保护中的应用综述

Rangelands Pub Date : 2026-06-01 Epub Date: 2026-05-19 DOI: 10.1016/j.rala.2026.02.002

Kyle J. Pfaffenberger , Flavie Audoin , Laura E. Goodman , Courtney J. Duchardt

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Benefits and challenges of pasture cropping: Perceptions of grazing producers in the United States 牧草种植的好处和挑战：美国放牧生产者的看法

Rangelands Pub Date : 2026-04-01 Epub Date: 2025-12-23 DOI: 10.1016/j.rala.2025.11.005

Tong Wang , Akinsola Oyebanji , Tim Steffens , Srinivasulu Ale , Bhupinder Singh , Miranda Stotz , Hardev Singh

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Rangelands Pub Date : 2026-04-01 Epub Date: 2026-04-18 DOI: 10.1016/j.rala.2026.03.002

Noble S Ratajzack

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