Composition, Structure and Diversity of Soil Bacterial Communities before, during and after Transit through the Gut of the Earthworm <i>Aporrectodea caliginosa</i>

Earthworms heavily modify the soil microbiome as it passes throughout their guts. However, there are no detailed studies describing changes in the composition, structure and diversity of soil microbiomes during gut transit and once they are released back to the soil as casts. To address this knowled...

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Main Authors: Manuel Aira, Marcos Pérez-Losada, Keith A. Crandall, Jorge Domínguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/5/1025