Invasive Asian Earthworms Negatively Impact Keystone Terrestrial Salamanders

Asian pheretimoid earthworms (e.g. Amynthas and Metaphire spp.) are invading North American forests and consuming the vital detrital layer that forest floor biota [including the keystone species Plethodon cinereus (Eastern Red-backed Salamander)], rely on for protection, food, and habitat. Plethodon...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ziemba, Julie L., Hickerson, Cari-Ann M., Anthony, Carl D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4856329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27144403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151591

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4856329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27144403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151591

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