Earthworm communities in arable fields and restored field margins, as related to management practices and surrounding landscape diversity
Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment(2017)
Abstract
•Presence of restored field margins enhances earthworm diversity at landscape level.•Soil properties, field margin management and surrounding landscape explain earthworm communities in field margins.•In arable fields only management is a significant environmental filter explaining earthworm communities.•Earthworm-friendly management of arable fields is needed to restore more diverse communities that can benefit farming.
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Key words
Lumbricid communities,Non-productive landscape elements,Cultivated fields,Environmental filtering,Soil properties,Land management,Surrounding landscape
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