The effect of crops and farming practices on earthworm communities in Soummam valley, Algeria

The response of earthworm communities to farming practices was assessed in 33 farms of the Soummam valley (Algeria). Market gardening was the most intensive practice with frequent tillage (94% farms), application of chemical (94%) and organic (70%) fertilizers and pesticides (70%). Orange tree plant...

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Main Authors: Kherbouche, D, Bernhard-Reversat, F., Moali, A, Lavelle, Patrick M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/44162

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