BASIC RESEARCH TOOLS FOR EARTHWORM ECOLOGY

Basic Research Tools for Earthworm Ecology

Earthworms are responsible for soil development, recycling organic matter and form a vital component within many food webs.For these and other reasons earthworms are worthy of investigation.Many technologically-enhanced approaches have been used within earthworm-focused research.These have their place, may be a development of existing practices or

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Understanding plant community responses to combinations of biotic and abiotic factors in different phases of the plant growth cycle.

Understanding plant community responses to combinations of biotic and abiotic factors is critical for predicting ecosystem response to environmental change.However, studies of plant community regulation have seldom considered how responses to such factors vary with the different phases of the plant growth cycle.To address this deficit we studied an

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