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Earthworm Urine Used as Foliar Spray on Amaranthus hybridus (Green amaranth) Boosts Growth and Stimulates Stomata Opening

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2022
The advent of spray drones for agrochemical applications calls for continuous exploration of potentially affordable and sustainable liquid biofertilizers.
E. O. Dada   +7 more
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Basic Research Tools for Earthworm Ecology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Earthworms are responsible for soil development, recycling organic matter and form a vital component within many food webs. For these and other reasons earthworms are worthy of investigation. Many technologically-enhanced approaches have been used within
Butt, Kevin Richard, Grigoropoulou, Niki
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Metagenomic Sequencing Reveals that the Assembly of Functional Genes and Taxa Varied Highly and Lacked Redundancy in the Earthworm Gut Compared with Soil under Vanadium Stress

open access: yesmSystems, 2022
Exploring the ecological mechanism of microbial community assembly in soil and the earthworm gut in a vanadium polluted environment could help us understand the effects of vanadium stress on microbial diversity maintenance and function, as well as the ...
Rong Xia   +5 more
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Earthworm differences among mound positions in native prairies in the Ozark Highlands

open access: yesAgrosystems, Geosciences & Environment, 2021
Mounded, tallgrass prairie ecosystems are a unique, endangered ecosystem due to severe disturbance for agricultural production and/or urban expansion.
Carlee D. Hensley   +4 more
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Crystallization of calcite from amorphous calcium carbonate: earthworms show the way [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
No abstract ...
Canti   +5 more
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In‐situ tin casting combined with three‐dimensional scanner to quantify anecic earthworm burrows

open access: yesVadose Zone Journal, 2022
Earthworms (Lumbricus terrestris) play a critical role in soil ecosystems. Analyzing the spatial structure of earthworm burrows is important to understand their effect on water flow and solute transport.
Na Wen   +4 more
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Ecotoxicological Differences of Antimony (III) and Antimony (V) on Earthworms Eisenia fetida (Savingy)

open access: yesToxics, 2023
In this study, we assessed the acute and chronic toxic effects of Sb (III) and Sb (V) on Eisenia fetida (Savingy) (E. fetida) by applying the filter paper contact method, aged soil treatment, and avoidance test experiment.
Jing Bai   +8 more
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Extent and mechanism of sealing in transected giant axons of squid and earthworms [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Transected axons are often assumed to seal at their cut ends by the formation of continuous membrane barriers that allow for the restoration of function in the axonal stumps.
Ballinger, Martis L.   +3 more
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Sewage Sludge-Induced Effect on Growth, Enzyme Inhibition, and Genotoxicity can be Ameliorated Using Wheat Straw and Biochar in Pheretima posthuma Earthworms

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
Sewage sludge, rich in organic matter and nutrients, is widely used as a fertilizer to increase the fertility of soil. The direct application of sewage sludge without any treatment causes soil contamination as well as significantly affects the earthworm ...
Hira Khalid   +5 more
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Earthworm (Clitellata: Megadrili) taxonomy in the last 200 years: A homage to András Zicsi (1928−2015) [PDF]

open access: yesOpuscula Zoologica Instituti Zoosystematici et Oecologici Universitatis Budapestinensis, 2016
Prof. Dr. András Zicsi, the renowned soil biologist and earthworm taxonomist passed away on 22 July, 2015 at the age of 87. To honour his enormous contribution in exploring earthworm biodiversity all over the world, we provide a brief, albeit ...
Csuzdi, Cs., Szlávecz, K.
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