Factors influencing earthworm communities in post-industrial areas of Krakow Soda Works

European Journal of Soil Biology

Volumn 42, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages

  Pospiech N ^a   Skalski, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Earthworms; Post industrial areas; Reclamation

Indexed keywords

APORRECTODEA CALIGINOSA; DENDROBAENA OCTAEDRA; FABACEAE; LUMBRICUS RUBELLUS;

EID: 33845195103     PISSN: 11645563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejsobi.2006.07.015     Document Type: Article

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