Does the activity of the earthworm Aporrectodea caliginosa modify the plant diversity effect on soil nematodes?

European Journal of Soil Biology

Volumn 43, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages

  Ilieva Makulec, Krassimira ^a   Makulec, Grzegorz ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aporrectodea caliginosa; Endogeic earthworms; Nematode community structure; Plant species diversity; Plant animal interactions

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; APORRECTODEA CALIGINOSA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FESTUCA RUBRA; NEMATODA;

EID: 36248965278     PISSN: 11645563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejsobi.2007.08.042     Document Type: Article

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