Food web structure of nematode communities in irrigated rice fields
Nematodes are a key component of the soil food web and they play an important role in the provision of ecosystem services. Rice cultivation in Mwea, Kenya involves the intensive use of fertilizers and pesticides which may affect the complexity of the nematode-based soil food web. This study examined...
Main Authors: | Dorcas Mokuah, Hannah Karuri, Justine M. Nyaga |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-02-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023003900 |
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