Effects of aging and soil properties on zinc oxide nanoparticle availability and its ecotoxicological effects to the earthworm Eisenia andrei [PDF]
, 2016 To assess the influence of soil properties and ageing on the availability and toxicity of Zn applied as nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) or as Zn2+ ions (ZnCl2), three natural soils were individually spiked with either ZnO NPs or ZnCl2 and incubated for up to 6 ...
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Effects of three pesticides on the avoidance behavior of earthworms in laboratory tests performed under temperate and tropical conditions. [PDF]
, 2011 Little research has been performed on the impact of pesticides on earthworms under tropical conditions. Taking into consideration the oftenlimited resources in tropical countries, simple screening tests are needed.
BRITO, M. T. de +3 more
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Journal of Horticultural ResearchThe extensive use of neonicotinoid and butenolide insecticides in horticultural systems has raised concerns about their potential effects on nontarget soil organisms, including plant-parasitic nematodes and earthworms. This study evaluates the effects of
Stefanovska Tatyana +3 more
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A Novel Tool for Biodiversity Studies: Earthworm Classification via NGS and Neural Networks
Applied SciencesEarthworms are important in agriculture in the process of soil fertilization and influence its physicochemical properties. The taxonomic classification of earthworms using morphological characteristics requires experts, is difficult, and can require ...
Tadeusz Malewski +4 more
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Revealing Microcystin-Lr Ecotoxicity to Earthworm (Eisenia Fetida) at the Intestinal Cell Level
, 2022 Xiang Liu +11 more
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Applied and Environmental Soil Science, 2010 The alimentary tract of earthworm secretes a group of proteases with a relative wide substrate specificity. In 1983, six isozymes were isolated from earthworm with fibrinolytic activities and called fibriniolytic enzymes.
Rong Pan, Zi-Jian Zhang, Rong-Qiao He
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Effect of Different Levels of Earthworm Meal (Eisenia Fetida) on Performance, Carcass Characteristics and Blood Parameters of Broiler Chickens [PDF]
, 2016 حمید غلامی +7 more
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental SafetyA 90-d laboratory experiment was carried out using Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) rice straws (BTTY and GK775) and non-Bt rice straws (MXZ2, HH1179, and HH38).
Chuanjun Shi +6 more
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Vermicomposting of harvested waste biomass of potato crop employing Eisenia fetida: Changes in nutrients profile and assessment of maturity of the end products [PDF]
, 2021 Dimbeswar Das, Hemen Deka
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