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IPFS News Link • Agriculture

Earthworms and the Forest Ecology

03-03-2012 • arclein

European earthworms are invading previously earthworm-free hardwood forests in North America the scientists say, and consuming the rich layer of leaf litter on the forest floor. In turn, herbaceous plants that thrive in thick leaf litter and provide cover for ground-nesting birds are thinning out, replaced by grasses and sedges.

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Reported By robert klein

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