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Agronomy, 2022 Field margin (FM) provides refuges for earthworm survival in rape-rice system after flooding, while the effects of FM with different size on earthworm in arable field (AF) is unclear.
Chao Li +7 more
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High-resolution melting (HRM) curve analysis as a potential tool for the identification of earthworm species and haplotypes [PDF]
PeerJ, 2022 Background Earthworm communities are an important component of soil biodiversity and contribute to a number of ecosystem functions such as soil-nutrient cycling.
Anna Vaupel, Bernd Hommel, Lukas Beule
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Developing a systematic sampling method for earthworms in and around deadwood
Forest Ecosystems, 2019 Background The ecological importance of deadwood is widely acknowledged, however popular forestry practices may reduce deadwood from a site, and most European forests now fall below recommended targets, putting deadwood-associated species at risk.
Frank Ashwood +3 more
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Earthworms and Soil Pollutants [PDF]
Sensors, 2011 Although the toxicity of metal contaminated soils has been assessed with various bioassays, more information is needed about the biochemical responses, which may help to elucidate the mechanisms involved in metal toxicity. We previously reported that the earthworm, Eisenia fetida, accumulates cadmium in its seminal vesicles.
Hirano, Takeshi, Tamae, Kazuyoshi
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AMINO ACID PROFILE OF EARTHWORM AND EARTHWORM MEAL (Lumbricus rubellus) FOR ANIMAL FEEDSTUFF
Journal of the Indonesian Tropical Animal Agriculture, 2014 Earthworm meal (Lumbricus rubellus) has become one of natural material that could be used asfeed additive. Powdering method of earthworm was done by using formic acid addition.
L. Istiqomah +3 more
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Global distribution of earthworm diversity
Science, 2019 Earthworm distribution in global soils Earthworms are key components of soil ecological communities, performing vital functions in decomposition and nutrient cycling through ecosystems. Using data from more than 7000 sites, Phillips et al.
Helen R. P. Phillips +29 more
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Journal 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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The Nephridia of Earthworms. [PDF]
Nature, 1888 THE last number of the Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science has just come into my hands, containing a paper, by Mr. Beddard, on the nephridia of certain earthworms. In November of last year I read a paper, before the Royal Society of Victoria, on the anatomy of the large Gippsland earthworm, Megascolides australis.
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Nature, 1884 REFERRING to Mr. Hughes' communication to NATURE of May 15, p. 57, I myself to-day saw a small worm pursued by a black insect, also evidently the larva of one of the Carabidae. I was attracted by observing the worm emerge from the ground and hurry quickly away.
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