Stabilization of soil organic matter by earthworms is connected with physical protection rather than with chemical changes of organic matter
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2016.11.017
Abstract: Abstract Earthworms are important drivers for the formation of soil structure and play a key role in soil organic matter (SOM) dynamics. Our previous long-term (126 weeks) laboratory experiment showed that carbon (C) loss declined through… read more here.
Keywords: soil organic; physical protection; organic matter; soil ... See more keywords