Clive A. Edwards, P. J. Bohlen

Biology and Ecology of Earthworms

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Netherlands
• 3rd ed.
• Seitenzahl: 438
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 155mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 614g
• ISBN-13: 9780412561603
• ISBN-10: 0412561603
• Artikelnr.: 22309402

Inhaltsangabe

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.

Rezensionen

This book has been updated throughout and extensive additions made. These include a greatly expanded treatment of earthworm community ecology, interactions between earthworms and microorganisms, and the importance of earthworms in environmental management and their use in organic waste management - Ethology Ecology & Evolution