Earthworms from northern parts of Sistan and Balouchestan Province, Iran (Oligochaeta, Lumbricidae) [PDF]
In this study, earthworms were collected from the wetlands of Sistan at 17 stations. The following nine species were identified: Aporrectodea caliginosa (Savigny, 1826), Ap. jassyensis (Michaelsen, 1891), Ap. longa (Ude, 1885), Ap. rosea (Savigny, 1826),
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Hermaphroditic lumbricid Eisenia sp. earthworms are ubiquitous and highly resistant to a variety of environmental stressors, including heavy metals. Among the progeny of laboratory mated inter-specific pairs of Eisenia fetida (Ea) and Eisenia andrei (Ef)
Marta Jaskulak +6 more
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Acute toxicity of bismuth to the earthworm Eisenia andrei [PDF]
: Bismuth (Bi) is increasingly used in several industrial applications including the production of alloys, drugs, cosmetics and munitions formulations. However, little information is available on the environmental fate and ecotoxicological effects of Bi.
Omouri, Zohra +3 more
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Ecological determinacy and species differences in the microbiota of earthworms [PDF]
The results of comparative studies of the microbiocenosis structure of three species of earthworms-lumbricides, decomposing organic waste, are presented.
Romanova Elena +3 more
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Vermicomposting of Lavender Waste: A Biological Laboratory Investigation
In the present work, lavender waste, a residue of the essential oil extract industry, was used to feed Eisenia andrei with mature horse manure at ratios of 0:100, 25:75, 50:50, 75:25 and 100:0 on dry weight basis.
Miguel Ángel González-Moreno +4 more
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Unexpected results and open questions from experiments on regeneration in lumbricid worms [PDF]
Lumbricid worms are commonly subjected to noxious stimuli leading to expulsion of celomic fluid or to loss of body segments; therefore regeneration of lost segments and restoration of the depleted cellular and soluble components of celomic fluid are of ...
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Uso de testes de fuga com minhocas Eisenia andrei e Eisenia fetida para identificação da toxidade de agrotóxicos no Brasil: Uma breve revisão da literatura [PDF]
The trade of pesticides in Brazil in 2017 was 539,944.95 tons of active ingredients. Tests that evaluate the avoidance behavior in soil fauna, such as earthworms, indicate the loss of soil habitat function and the risks of these pesticides to the ...
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Respostas de Eisenia andrei (Bouché 1972) ao excesso de cobre em um solo arenoso [PDF]
O cobre em excesso no solo provoca graves problemas ambientais. Este problema é maior quando o solo apresenta textura arenosa o que favorece a disponibilidade do metal aumentando os riscos aos organismos do solo.
Da Silva, Angélica Guimarães +6 more
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Desarrollo de estacas de Prunus salicina injertadas in situ en diferentes sustratos con lombrihumus.
El objetivo del presente trabajo fue determinar el efecto de sustratos con lombrihumus en el desarrollo de plántulas de ciruelo en vivero. Se estacaron e injertaron in situ secciones de Prunus salicina var. Mariana 2624 con P. salicina var.
Anacleto Gónzalez-Castellanos +4 more
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Le lombricomposteur d'appartement, les déchets et la terre urbaine
Swiss authorities are becoming stricter and stricter about imposing the sorting out of domestic waste, the prepaid bin bags as well as the handling of organic leftovers whose organised recycling begins in a closed circuit with the use of worms (Eisenia ...
Jacqueline Milliet
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