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Historical changes in grassland area determined the demography of semi-natural grassland butterflies in Japan.
Heredity - 1 Aug 2018
Nakahama Naoyuki, Uchida Kei, Ushimaru Atushi, Isagi Yuji
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Semi-natural grassland areas expanded worldwide several thousand years ago following an increase in anthropogenic activities. However, semi-natural grassland habitat areas have been declining in recent decades due to changes in landuse, which have caused a loss of grassland biodiversity. Reconstructing historical and recent demographic changes in semi-natural grassland species will help clarify the factors...
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