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5 Earthworms as key actors in self-organized soil systems

A Hierarchical Model for Decomposition in Terrestrial Ecosystems: Application to Soils of the Humid Tropics

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A multi-scale study of soil macrofauna biodiversity in Amazonian pastures

scientific article published on 25 August 2004

A simulation model of vertical movements of an earthworm population (Millsonia anomala omodeo, megascolecidae) in an african savanna (lamto, ivory coast)

scientific article published on 28 December 2002

Agroforestry systems impact soil macroaggregation and enhance carbon storage in Colombian deforested Amazonia

scientific article published on 12 November 2020

Agroforestry systems in the Colombian Amazon improve the provision of soil ecosystem services

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Ancient human agricultural practices can promote activities of contemporary non-human soil ecosystem engineers: A case study in coastal savannas of French Guiana

scientific article published in 2013

Andosol-forming process linked with soil fauna under the perennial grass Mulhembergia macroura

scholarly article

Biodiversity loss along a gradient of deforestation in Amazonian agricultural landscapes.

scientific article published on 6 September 2018

Changes in respiration rate and some physicochemical properties of a tropical soil during transit through Pontoscolex corethrurus (glossoscolecidae, oligochaeta)

Comment on "Global distribution of earthworm diversity"

scientific article published on 01 January 2021

Dissecting the multi-scale spatial relationship of earthworm assemblages with soil environmental variability

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Earthworm communities of tropical rain forests

scholarly article by Carlos Fragoso & Patrick Lavelle published December 1992 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Ecological Challenges for Soil Science

scholarly article

Ecosystem Engineers in a Self-organized Soil

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Ecosystem services of regulation and support in Amazonian pioneer fronts: searching for landscape drivers

scholarly article by Michel Grimaldi et al published 12 January 2014 in Landscape Ecology

Effect of organic manure and the endogeic earthworm Pontoscolex corethrurus (Oligochaeta: Glossoscolecidae) on soil fertility and bean production

Effects of Earthworms on Soil Organic Matter and Nutrient Dynamics at a Landscape Scale over Decades

Effects of Global Changes on Above- and Belowground Biodiversity in Terrestrial Ecosystems: Implications for Ecosystem Functioning

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Effects of a native earthworm species (Amynthas morrisi) and Eisenia fetida on metal fractions in a multi-metal polluted soil from South China

scientific article published in 2020

Effects of the earthworm Pontoscolex corethrurus on banana plants infected or not with the plant-parasitic nematode Radopholus similis

scientific article published on 19 June 2007

Fast improvement of macrofauna communities and soil quality in plantain crops converted to agroecological practices

scientific article published in 2022

Functional and taxonomic responses of tropical moth communities to deforestation

scientific article published on 08 November 2021

Functional domains in soils

scientific article published on 11 March 2003

Global data on earthworm abundance, biomass, diversity and corresponding environmental properties

Global gaps in soil biodiversity data.

scientific article published in July 2018

Global mismatches in aboveground and belowground biodiversity

scientific article published on 26 April 2019

Global vulnerability of soil ecosystems to erosion

scientific article published on 10 March 2020

Impact of different land management on soil spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) in two Amazonian areas of Brazil and Colombia

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Influence of agricultural practices on arthropod communities in a vertisol (Martinique)

Influence of regions, land uses and soil properties on termite and ant communities in agricultural landscapes of the Colombian Llanos

Ingestion of charcoal by the Amazonian earthworm Pontoscolex corethrurus: A potential for tropical soil fertility

scientific article (publication date: July 2006)

Interactions between Aboveground and Belowground Biodiversity in Terrestrial Ecosystems: Patterns, Mechanisms, and Feedbacks

scientific article published in 2000

Invasion of Pontoscolex corethrurus (Glossoscolecidae, Oligochaeta) in landscapes of the Amazonian deforestation arc

article by Raphael Marichal et al published November 2010 in Applied Soil Ecology

Is invasion of deforested Amazonia by the earthworm Pontoscolex corethrurus driven by soil texture and chemical properties?

article by Raphael Marichal et al published August 2012 in Pedobiologia

Leaf decomposition in two semi-evergreen tropical forests: influence of litter quality

Litter N-content influences soil millipede abundance, species richness and feeding preferences in a semi-evergreen dry forest of Guadeloupe (Lesser Antilles)

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Management practices and incidence of pests in plantain (Musa paradisiaca AAB) crops. Consequences on the sustainability of the cropping systems

scientific article published in 2023

Pasture damage by an Amazonian earthworm

scientific article published in Nature

Plant parasite control and soil fauna diversity.

scientific article published in July 2004

Plant species richness and floristic composition change along a rice-pasture sequence in subsistence farms of Brazilian Amazon, influence on the fallows biodiversity (Benfica, State of Pará)

scientific article published in 2008

Predicting bee community responses to land-use changes: Effects of geographic and taxonomic biases

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Recommendations for assessing earthworm populations in Brazilian ecosystems

scientific article published in 2020

Regulation of soil organic matter dynamics and microbial activityin the drilosphere and the role of interactionswith other edaphic functional domains

Small-scale and large-scale effects of endogeic earthworms on soil organic matter dynamics in soils of the humid tropics

scientific article published on 28 December 2002

Small-scale response of plant species to land-use intensification

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Soil Animals and Pedogenesis

Soil biota and global change at the ecosystem level: describing soil biota in mathematical models

article by PETE. SMITH et al published October 1998 in Global Change Biology

Soil fauna abundance and diversity in a secondary semi-evergreen forest in Guadeloupe (Lesser Antilles): influence of soil type and dominant tree species

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Soil fauna: key to new carbon models

Soil fauna: key to new carbon models

Soil invertebrates as ecosystem engineers: Intended and accidental effects on soil and feedback loops

scientific article (publication date: June 2006)

Soil macrofauna as indicators of soil quality and land use impacts in smallholder agroecosystems of western Nicaragua

scientific article published on 28 December 2012

Soil macroinvertebrate communities and ecosystem services in deforested landscapes of Amazonia

scholarly article by Raphael Marichal et al published November 2014 in Applied Soil Ecology

Soil macroinvertebrate communities: A world‐wide assessment

scientific article published in 2022

Spatial patterns of grasses influence soil macrofauna biodiversity in Amazonian pastures

The database of the PREDICTS (Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing Terrestrial Systems) project

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The spatiotemporal pattern of earthworm community in the grass savannas of Lamto (Ivory Coast).

scientific article published on 13 November 2015

Towards an integrative understanding of soil biodiversity

scientific article published on 15 November 2019

Understory vegetation, soil structure and soil invertebrates in Congolese eucalypt plantations, with special reference to the invasive plant Chromolaena odorata and earthworm populations

scientific article published in 2007

Unsustainable landscapes of deforested Amazonia: An analysis of the relationships among landscapes and the social, economic and environmental profiles of farms at different ages following deforestation

Unveiling the age and origin of biogenic aggregates produced by earthworm species with their NIRS fingerprint in a subalpine meadow of Central Pyrenees

scientific article published on 12 August 2020