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List of works by Manuel Aira

Ageing effects of casts of Aporrectodea caliginosa on soil microbial community structure and activity

scientific article published in 2010

Ageing effects on nitrogen dynamics and enzyme activities in casts of Aporrectodea caliginosa (Lumbricidae)

An earthworm riddle: systematics and phylogeography of the Spanish lumbricid Postandrilus

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Bacterial succession and functional diversity during vermicomposting of the white grape marc Vitis vinifera v. Albariño

scientific article published on 16 May 2019

Carnivory does not change the rhizosphere bacterial community of the plant Drosera intermedia

article

Changes in bacterial numbers and microbial activity of pig slurry during gut transit of epigeic and anecic earthworms

scientific article published on 18 June 2008

Changes in density of nematodes, protozoa and total coliforms after transit through the gut of four epigeic earthworms (Oligochaeta)

scientific article published in 2008

Changes in microbial biomass and microbial activity of pig slurry after the transit through the gut of the earthworm Eudrilus eugeniae (Kinberg, 1867)

Changes in microbial community structure and function during vermicomposting of pig slurry

scientific article

Changes in nutrient pools, microbial biomass and microbial activity in soils after transit through the gut of three endogeic earthworm species of the genus Postandrilus Qui and Bouché, 1998

Changes in the composition and function of bacterial communities during vermicomposting may explain beneficial properties of vermicompost

scientific article published on 04 July 2019

Characterization of the bacterial communities of casts from Eisenia andrei fed with different substrates

scientific article published in 2016

Composition, Structure and Diversity of Soil Bacterial Communities before, during and after Transit through the Gut of the Earthworm <i>Aporrectodea caliginosa</i>

scientific article published on 13 May 2022

DNA barcoding of earthworms (Eisenia fetida/andrei complex) from 28 ecotoxicological test laboratories

scholarly article by Jörg Römbke et al published August 2016 in Applied Soil Ecology

Detritivorous earthworms directly modify the structure, thus altering the functioning of a microdecomposer food web

Distribution of earthworms in the north-west of the Iberian Peninsula

Diversity, structure and sources of bacterial communities in earthworm cocoons

scientific article published on 26 April 2018

Earthworm Effects without Earthworms: Inoculation of Raw Organic Matter with Worm-Worked Substrates Alters Microbial Community Functioning

scientific article published on January 27, 2011

Earthworms drastically change fungal and bacterial communities during vermicomposting of sewage sludge

scientific article published on 30 July 2021

Earthworms strongly modify microbial biomass and activity triggering enzymatic activities during vermicomposting independently of the application rates of pig slurry

scientific article published on 12 July 2007

Effects of two species of earthworms (Allolobophora spp.) on soil systems: a microfaunal and biochemical analysis

scientific article published on 18 August 2005

Eisenia fetida (Oligochaeta, Lumbricidae) activates fungal growth, triggering cellulose decomposition during vermicomposting.

scientific article published on 31 August 2006

Eisenia fetida (Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae) modifies the structure and physiological capabilities of microbial communities improving carbon mineralization during vermicomposting of pig manure

scientific article

Epigeic earthworms exert a bottleneck effect on microbial communities through gut associated processes

scientific article

Epigeic earthworms increase soil arthropod populations during first steps of decomposition of organic matter

Extracellular pesticide detoxification in the gastrointestinal tract of the earthworm Aporrectodea caliginosa

scholarly article by Juan C Sanchez-Hernandez et al published December 2014 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Feeding on microbiomes: effects of detritivory on the taxonomic and phylogenetic bacterial composition of animal manures.

scientific article published on October 2015

Glucocorticoids modulate gastrointestinal microbiome in a wild bird.

scientific article

Gut microbiome and telomere length in gull hatchlings

scientific article published in 2021

Host taxonomy determines the composition, structure, and diversity of the earthworm cast microbiome under homogenous feeding conditions

scientific article published in 2022

Life cycle of the earthworm Octodrilus complanatus (Oligochaeta, Lumbricidae)

scientific article published on 15 May 2007

Microbial Biomass Governs Enzyme Activity Decay during Aging of Worm-Worked Substrates through Vermicomposting

scientific article published on 25 January 2007

Microbial and nutrient stabilization of two animal manures after the transit through the gut of the earthworm Eisenia fetida (Savigny, 1826)

scientific article published on 24 April 2008

Microbial communities of Lumbricus terrestris L. middens: structure, activity, and changes through time in relation to earthworm presence

Microbial community structure and nutrient dynamics in forest soils colonized by bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum)

Microbial community structure and nutrient dynamics in forest soils colonized by bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum)

scientific article published on 16 March 2016

Multigene phylogeny reveals a new Iranian earthworm genus (Lumbricidae: Philomontanus) with three new species

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Multigene phylogeny reveals two new isolated and relic earthworm genera (Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae)

scholarly article by Jorge Domínguez et al published 3 July 2017 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Optimizing vermicomposting of animal wastes: Effects of rate of manure application on carbon loss and microbial stabilization

scientific article published on 21 September 2007

Plant genotype strongly modifies the structure and growth of maize rhizosphere microbial communities

article

Rapid Bacterial Community Changes during Vermicomposting of Grape Marc Derived from Red Winemaking

scientific article published on 19 October 2019

Reduction of total coliform numbers during vermicomposting is caused by short-term direct effects of earthworms on microorganisms and depends on the dose of application of pig slurry

scientific article published on 28 July 2009

Seasonal dynamics of soil nutrients and microbial activity due to colonization by bracken ferns (Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn) in a pine forest

scientific article published on 23 February 2021

Seasonal population dynamics of Eisenia fetida (Savigny, 1826) (Oligochaeta, Lumbricidae) in the field

scientific article published on 07 September 2006

Selective reduction of the pathogenic load of cow manure in an industrial-scale continuous-feeding vermireactor.

scientific article

Size-assortative mating in the earthworm Eisenia fetida (Oligochaeta, Lumbricidae)

Soil bacterial and fungal biomass are independent of aboveground plant communities in a rocky island system

scientific article published in 2021

Substrate-induced respiration as a measure of microbial biomass in vermicomposting studies

scientific article published on 18 April 2010

Temporal Dynamics of Bacterial Communities in a Pilot-Scale Vermireactor Fed with Distilled Grape Marc

scientific article published on 28 April 2020

The earthworm Lumbricus terrestris favours the establishment of Lolium perenne over Agrostis capillaris seedlings through seed consumption and burial

scientific article published in March 2009

The temporal dynamics of the tracheal microbiome in tracheostomised patients with and without lower respiratory infections.

scientific article published on 10 August 2017

Tracheal Microbiota in Patients With a Tracheostomy Before, During and After an Acute Respiratory Infection

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Underground evolution: new roots for the old tree of lumbricid earthworms

scientific article

Vermicomposting: Earthworms Enhance the Work of Microbes