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Earthworms contribute significantly to global food production

Earthworms are critical soil ecosystem engineers that support plant growth in numerous ways; however, their contribution to global agricultural production has not been quantified. We estimate the impacts of earthworms on global production of key crops by analyzing maps of earthworm abundance, soil p...

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Autores principales: Fonte, Steven J., Hsieh, Marian, Mueller, Nathaniel D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10522571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37752110
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-41286-7