Role of Arthropods in Maintaining Soil Fertility
In terms of species richness, arthropods may represent as much as 85% of the soil fauna. They comprise a large proportion of the meso- and macrofauna of the soil. Within the litter/soil system, five groups are chiefly represented: Isopoda, Myriapoda, Insecta, Acari, and Collembola, the latter two be...
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MDPI AG
2013-09-01
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/3/4/629 |