Biology and ecology of earthworms
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Biology and ecology of earthworms
Chapman & Hall, c1996
3rd ed
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Note
Previous title: Biology of Earthworms
Includes bibliographical references (p.[310]-380) and indexes
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This is the third edition of the book which reviews all aspects of earthworm biology and ecology. The text has been extensively updated to include recent data and advances.
Table of Contents
Earthworm morphology. Earthworm diversity and geographical distribution. Earthworm biology. Earthworm physiology. Earthworm ecology - populations. Earthworm ecology - communities. The influence of environmental factors on earthworms. The role of earthworms in nutrient and organic matter cycles. Earthworms and microorganisms. Role of earthworms in soil structure, fertility and productivity. Earthworms as pests and benefactors. Earthworms in environmental management. Earthworms in organic waste management. Effects of agricultural practices and chemicals on earthworms. Appendix A. Appendix B.
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