Ecological adaptation of earthworms for coping with plant polyphenols, heavy metals, and microplastics in the soil: A review

In recent years, soil pollution by massive accumulation of heavy metals (HMs), microplastics, and refractory hydrocarbon chemicals has become an emerging and global concern, drawing worldwide attention. These pollutants influence soil diversity by hindering the reproduction, abundance, thereby affec...

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Main Authors: Kasahun Gudeta, Vineet Kumar, Ankeet Bhagat, Jatinder Mohan Julka, Sartaj Ahmad Bhat, Fuad Ameen, Humaira Qadri, Sumit Singh, Ryszard Amarowicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023017796