Biological Invasions Belowground: Earthworms as Invasive Species /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Hendrix, Paul F. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edición:1st ed. 2006.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Biological invasions belowground—earthworms as invasive species
  • Dispersal and clonal diversity of North-European parthenogenetic earthworms
  • Lumbricid earthworm invasion in the Carpathian Mountains and some other sites in Romania
  • Invasion patterns of Lumbricidae into the previously earthworm-free areas of northeastern Europe and the western Great Lakes region of North America
  • Earthworm invasion into previously earthworm-free temperate and boreal forests
  • Earthworm invasions in the tropics
  • Earthworm invasions of ecosystems devoid of earthworms: effects on soil microbes
  • The influence of invasive earthworms on indigenous fauna in ecosystems previously uninhabited by earthworms
  • Invasion of exotic earthworms into ecosystems inhabited by native earthworms
  • Introduced earthworms in agricultural and reclaimed land: their ecology and influences on soil properties, plant production and other soil biota
  • Policy and management responses to earthworm invasions in North America.