Comparative study of the effects of salinity on life-cycle parameters of four soil-dwelling species (Folsomia candida, Enchytraeus doerjesi, Eisenia fetida and Aporrectodea caliginosa)

Pedobiologia

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 351-360

  Owojori, O J ^a   Reinecke, A J ^a   Voua Otomo, P ^a   Reinecke, S A ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Collembola; Earthworm; Enchytraeid; Salinity; Soil

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISTURBANCE; EARTHWORM; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GROWTH RATE; INSECT; JUVENILE; LIFE CYCLE; MORTALITY; REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIVITY; SALINE SOIL; SALINITY; SOIL BIOTA; SURVIVAL;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WESTERN CAPE;

APORRECTODEA CALIGINOSA; CANDIDA; COLLEMBOLA; EISENIA FETIDA; ENCHYTRAEIDAE; ENCHYTRAEUS; FOLSOMIA CANDIDA;

EID: 68149123564     PISSN: 00314056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedobi.2008.12.002     Document Type: Article

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