supported by the PIRE Mongolia project funded by the U.S.National Science Foundation(OISE 0729786);supported by the Taylor Family-Asia Foundation Endowed Chair in Ecology and Conservation Biology,Mongolia;supported by a grant funded by the National Research Foundation of Korea(Nos.NRF-2018R1C1B6007755,NRF-2022R1F1A1066643)。
Although fairy rings are widely observed,little is known about the community processes associated with them.Here,we studied fairy rings in a natural grassland in northern Mongolia by sampling soils outside(future stag...