Assessment of sustainable vermiconversion of water hyacinth by Eudrilus eugeniae and Eisenia fetida [PDF]
The present work has assessed sustainable vermiconversion of aquatic weed water hyacinth (Eichornia crassipes). The garden soil, water hyacinth and cow dung were taken in the following the combinations of 1: 2 : 1, 2: 1: 1 and 1 : 1: 2.
Anbusaravanan, N. +4 more
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Published as part of Plisko, Jadwiga D. & Nxele, Thembeka C., 2015, An annotated key separating foreign earthworm species from the indigenous South African taxa (Oligochaeta: Acanthodrilidae, Eudrilidae, Glossoscolecidae, Lumbricidae, Megascolecidae, Microchaetidae, Ocnerodrilidae and Tritogeniidae), pp.
Plisko, Jadwiga D., Nxele, Thembeka C.
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Extent of Heavy Metal Accumulation in Sewage Irrigated Soils and Their Impact on Distribution of Earthworm Communities: Linking Chromium and Zinc Toxicity on Growth and Reproduction in Selected Earthworm Species. [PDF]
Soil ecosystem polluted by metals affect the structure of soil invertebrate population(s) and dynamics leading to altered distribution of species. This study focuses on earthworm distribution in sewage irrigated agricultural lands around Bangalore.
Latha, V., Mahaboob Basha, P.
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EXPRESSION OF ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN IN THE EARTHWORM EUDRILUS EUGENIAE
The earthworm Eudrilus eugeniae, commonly called as “African night-crawler” is a segmented animal which is divided into three major segments such as anterior, clitellar and posterior segments. The earthworm has enormous ability to regenerate the autotomized or lost body parts.
Sudhakar Sivasubramaniam +3 more
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Constituents and Anthelmintic Activity Evaluation of Albizia Adiantifolia (Schumach) W.F. Wright Essential Oils FromNigeria [PDF]
Albizia adiantifolia (Schumach) W.F. Wright (Fabaceae) is a plant used traditionally in treating different health ailments which includes worm infections.
Aboaba, Sherifat +2 more
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Limbah kotoran sapi sebagai limbah ternak banyak mengandung unsur hara makro seperti Nitrogen (N), Fospat (P2O5), Kalium (K2O) dan Air (H2O) dan Komposisi blotong terdiri dari sabut, wax dan fat kasar, protein kasar, gula makan cocok untuk media cacing ...
Ruslan Wirosoedarmo +2 more
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Effect of chlorpyrifos on survival, growth and reproductive performance of Eudrilus eugeniae (Kinberg) [PDF]
The present laboratory study was conducted to determine the effect of chlorpyrifos on growth and reproduction of the earthworm Eudrilus eugeniae. Chlorpyrifos was mixed with soil substrate at four different dose formulations i.e. D1 (2.5ml/1000ml); D2 (5.
Hundal, S. S., Kaur, Avneet, Kaur, R.
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Abstract Clitellata is a major clade of Annelida comprising nearly all freshwater and terrestrial annelids as well as several marine species. We investigated clitellate phylogenetic relationships using transcriptomes sampled from 74 taxa (64 clitellates and 10 polychaetes), including multiple representatives of nearly all major clitellate higher taxa ...
Christer Erséus +7 more
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Anti‐Inflammatory, Antioxidant, and Anthelmintic Activities of Ocimum basilicum (Sweet Basil) Fruits
Basil (Ocimum basilicum Linn.) is a plant that has found use in traditional medicine and household remedy against human ailments. The present study aimed at investigating hexane and ethanol fruit extracts of Ocimum basilicum Linn. for their phytoconstituents and anti‐inflammatory, antioxidant, and anthelmintic activities.
Clement Osei Akoto +5 more
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Vermicomposting of organic wastes by using Eudrilus eugeniae earthworm
Vermicomposting the conversion of organic waste into vermicompost, is mediated by the combined action of earthworms and microorganisms. This interesting and attractive alternative to composting turns organic waste into a substrate that can be used as a soil amendment and as a growing medium for use in horticulture.
Sathiyavathi S, Monisha S
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