Homegarden agroecosystems managed by Salar people on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

• Main Authors: Mingjing Zhu (Author), Binsheng Luo (Author), Ben La (Author), Ruijie Chen (Author), Fenggui Liu (Author), Chunlin Long (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Salar is a Turkic-speaking Islamic ethnic group in China living mainly in Xunhua Salar Autonomous County (Xunhua or Xunhua County), Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Salar people are skilled in horticulture and their homegarden (HG) management. They are regarded as the first people on the Q...