
Earthworms
The Forgotten Architects of Our Soil
LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published on 28. February 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
52 pages
978-620-8-22498-1 (ISBN)
Description
Earthworms play a crucial role in maintaining soil health and fertility, often overlooked despite their significant impact on ecosystems. Through their burrowing and feeding activities, they enhance soil structure, improve aeration, and increase nutrient availability. Their natural tunneling allows water and roots to penetrate deeper into the soil, boosting plant growth and reducing erosion. Earthworms also break down organic matter, converting it into rich humus that nourishes plants. By supporting microbial activity and nutrient cycling, these "silent engineers" contribute to sustainable agriculture and healthy ecosystems, making them vital to soil management and environmental conservation.
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Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
96 gr
ISBN-13
978-620-8-22498-1 (9786208224981)
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Manan Patel, Assistenzprofessor an der Swarrnim Start-up and Innovation University, wurde 1997 geboren. Mit seiner Leidenschaft für Landwirtschaft und Innovation widmet er sich der Förderung nachhaltiger Praktiken und der Ausbildung in diesem Bereich.