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Meitemark - de viktigste husdyra?

Pommeresche, Reidun (2005) Meitemark - de viktigste husdyra? [Earthworms - the most important animals on a farm?] Økologisk landbruk (4), pp. 26-28.

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Summary

Enkelte arter meitemark er helt rå til å spise planterester. Andre liker eller best å gnafse jord. Stor meitemark fjerner over 90 % av løvet på bakken innen neste vår. For å få flere meitemark i jorda, er det bra med husdyrgjødsel og flerårig kløver.


Summary translation

Some species of earthworms are very eager to eat plant litter. Others like to crunch soil. These "night crawlers" make over 90% of the litter on the surface disappear until the next spring. To get more earthworms in your soil, apply animal manure and perennial clover leys.

EPrint Type:Journal paper
Keywords:earthworms, decomposition, organic matter, litter, farming
Subjects: Soil > Soil quality > Soil biology
Research affiliation: Norway > NORSØK - Norwegian Centre for Organic Agriculture
Deposited By: Pommeresche, Reidun
ID Code:6841
Deposited On:10 Jan 2006
Last Modified:12 Apr 2010 07:32
Document Language:Norwegian/Norsk
Status:Published
Refereed:Not peer-reviewed

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