
Earthworm burrowing modes and rates depend on earthworm …
2022年10月1日 · Earthworm species differ in their burrowing activity, and therefore, burrow characteristics and systems are also earthworm specific (Francis et al., 2001). Bastardie et al. …
Earthworm burrows: Kinetics and spatial distribution of …
2016年8月1日 · In earthworm burrows, the spatial distributions of GLU, NAG and APT become observable in zymogram images. Zymography showed a heterogeneous distribution of …
Earthworm Burrows - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Earthworm burrows in agricultural systems can lead to groundwater contamination with pesticides and fertilizers (Edwards and Shipitalo, 1998). Despite the many beneficial effects of …
A new simulation for modelling the topology of earthworm burrow …
Earthworm burrows (i.e. macropores) are organised in burrow systems with various geometric properties. These burrow systems have a significant effect on soil processes, particularly the …
Morphological and functional characterisation of the burrow …
2015年6月27日 · In the present study, our aim was to provide qualitative (3D images) and quantitative (burrow characterisation) data of the burrow systems made in repacked soil cores …
Earthworm burrowing activity of two non-Lumbricidae earthworm …
2017年8月26日 · The aim of this study was to provide a qualitative (3D images), quantitative (burrow characterisation) and functional characterisation (saturated hydraulic conductivity) of …
Earthworm Burrowing Activity and Its Effects on Soil Hydraulic
2020年11月9日 · Earthworm burrows are the important pathways of preferential flow and could facilitate water discharge. Ernst et al. found that soil water storage decreased as earthworm …
(PDF) Development of earthworm burrow systems and the …
1996年1月1日 · Earthworms create burrows and alter the structure of the soil matrix, which influence the water infiltration, drainage, water retention and the aeration of the soil.
Listening to earthworms burrowing and roots growing
2018年7月6日 · Earthworms form burrows through the soil seeking carbon rich zones 14 (e.g. dead plant residues), and these burrows serve as preferential paths for water flow and gas …
3D characterisation of earthworm burrow systems in natural …
2005年9月1日 · The sequential analysis of 2D binarized images enabled 3D tracking and labelling of each earthworm burrow in the core, and finally visualisation of the structure of the burrow …