Artificial light at night reduces earthworm activity but increases growth of invasive ragweed

Artificial light at night reduces earthworm activity but increases growth of invasive ragweed

Abstract Background Artificial light at night, also referred to as light pollution (LP), has been shown to affect many organisms. However, little is known about the extent to which ecological interactions between earthworms and plants are altered by LP. We investigated the effects of LP on anecic ea...

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Main Authors: Marion Mittmannsgruber, Zenia Kavassilas, Bernhard Spangl, Edith Gruber, Elias Jagg, Johann G. Zaller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
Light pollution
Earthworms
Lumbricus terrestris
Ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Agroecology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-024-02200-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-024-02200-x

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