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Impact of different farming systems on epigeic beneficial arthropods and earthworm fauna in arable crops. Dissertation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In dieser Arbeit wurden die Auswirkungen unterschiedlicher traditioneller (konventionell, integriert) und biologischer (organisch-biologisch, bio-dynamisch) Anbausysteme auf die epigäischen Nutzarthropoden und die Regenwurmfauna untersucht.
Pfiffner, Lukas
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Polyethylene Glycol Camouflaged Earthworm Hemoglobin. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Nearly 21 million components of blood and whole blood and transfused annually in the United States, while on average only 13.6 million units of blood are donated. As the demand for Red Blood Cells (RBCs) continues to increase due to the aging population,
Cabrales, Pedro   +8 more
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Incorporating soil biological and functional attributes to advance ecological restoration

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Earth is currently experiencing a mass extinction crisis, predominantly driven by anthropogenic activities, with land use change causing widespread loss and degradation of native ecosystems and indigenous species. There is an urgent need to halt this trend and restore degraded habitat to preserve biodiversity and protect threatened plants and animals ...
Uffe N. Nielsen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of fish meal substitution with earthworm in diet of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

open access: yes‬‭Majallah-i ̒Ilmī-i Shīlāt-i Īrān, 2015
This experiment was carried out to evaluate the effect of earthworm (Eisenia fetida) in diet for rainbow trout in a complete randomized design with 5 treatments in triplicates using 15 cages in a pound for 8 weeks.
S.K. Allameh email ; A. Azarbayejani; M. Mohammadi; A. Akhundi
doaj  

Effect of White clover (Trifolium repens cv. Huia) cover crop on agronomic properties and soil biology in an organic peach orchard [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In orchards, cover crops are interesting alternative strategies to tillage or chemical herbicides for managing weeds in the tree row. However, little is known about the effect of cover crops on agronomic properties and soil biology in organic orchards ...
Bussi, Claude   +3 more
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Innovation for Sustainable Development: Assessing Sustainability‐Oriented Innovations in the UK Palm Oil Supply Chains

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research evaluates the adoption of Sustainability‐Oriented Innovations (SOIs) by UK food manufacturers, particularly in the palm oil sector. Despite the global palm oil industry's environmental and social impacts, such as deforestation and labour exploitation, empirical studies on SOIs are limited. This paper addressed this gap by mapping
Charlie Terry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioassays with terrestrial and aquatic species as monitoring tools of hydrocarbon degradation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this study chemical analyses and ecotoxicity tests were applied for the assessment of a heavily hydrocarbon-contaminated soil prior and after the application of a remediation procedure that consisted in the stimulation of soil autochthonous ...
Bori Dols, Jaume   +3 more
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Ecotoxicological Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Butylparaben in Edaphic Organisms Using Multiple Biomarkers

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Butylparaben (BuP) recurrently contaminates soils worldwide, mainly by incorporating sewage sludge into cultivated areas, using wastewater in irrigation, and leaching contaminated soils. However, there are few studies on the ecotoxicological effects of this paraben on edaphic organisms.
Lorena Maihury Santos Tsubouchi   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Response of earthworm enzyme activity and gut microbial functional diversity to carbendazim in the manured soil

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology
The effect of pesticide pollution on environmental microorganisms in soil has become the focus of widespread concern in society today. The response of earthworm gut and surrounding soil microbial functional diversity and enzyme activity to carbendazim ...
Tianyu Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vermicomposting of coir pith and cow manure: Influence of initial total phenolic content on earthworms’ performance [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture
Purpose: Vermicomposting of phenolics-rich lignocellulosic materials takes a long time to reach maturity, while worm mortality and weight loss are often encountered.
Kanokwan Pundee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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