Biology of earthworms:
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| adam_text | Contents
Foreword page xi
Preface XV
I. Morphology 1
I.I Segmentation: external 1
1.2 Chaetotaxy 4
!-3 Genital and other apertures 8
M The clitellum and associated structures 10
r-5 Pigmentation 13
1.6 The body wall 14
i-7 The coelom 17
i.8 The alimentary canal 20
1.9 The vascular system 22
1.10 The respiratory system 26
1.11 The excretory system 27
1.12 The nervous system 31
!I3 The reproductive system 36
2. Taxonomy 40
2.1 Systematic affinities and descent 40
2.2 Families, genera and species 42
2.2.1 Moniligastridae 47
2.2.2 Megascolecidae 48
2.2.3 Ocnerodrilidae 50
2.2.4 Acanthodrilidae 51
2.2.5 Octochaetidae 52
in BIOLOGY OF EARTHWORMS
2.2.6 Eudrilidae S3
2.2.7 Glossoscolecidae 55
2.2.8 Sparganophilidae 57
2.2.9 Microchaetidae 57
2.2.10 Hormogastridae 58
2.2.11 Criodrilidae 58
2.2.12 Lumbricidae 58
2-3 Geographical distribution 61
3- Biology 68
3-i Life cycles 68
3-2 Reproduction 75
3.2.1 Spermatogenesis 75
3.2.2 Oogenesis 76
3.2.3 Copulation and fertilization 76
3-3 Quiescence, diapause and aestivation 83
3-4 Growth 85
3-5 Behaviour 88
4- Physiology 96
4-i Respiration 96
4-2 Digestion 98
4-3 Excretion 100
4-4 Circulation 103
4-5 Nervous system 105
4.5.1 General 105
4.5.2 Light reactions 106
4.5.3 Chemoreception 108
4.5.4 Thigmotactic reactions 109
4.5.5 Responses to electrical stimuli 109
4.6 Water relationships 109
4-7 Locomotion and peristalsis 112
4.8 Regeneration 114
4-9 Transplantation 116
CONTENTS vii
5. Ecology 118
5.1 Estimation of populations 118
5.1.1 Handsorting 118
5.1.2 Soil washing 119
5.1.3 Electrical methods 119
5.1.4 Chemical methods 120
5.1.5 Heat extraction 121
5.1.6 Vibration methods 122
5.1.7 Comparisons of methods 122
5.1.8 Number and size of samples 122
5.2 Size of populations 123
5.3 Population structure 125
5.4 Population distributions 127
5.4.1 Horizontal distributions 127
5.4.2 Vertical distributions 128
5.5 Seasonal populations and activity 131
5.6 Burrowing and casting 138
5.7 Species associations 145
5.8 Predators and parasites 147
5.9 Effect of environmental factors 149
5.9.1 pH 149
5.9.2 Moisture 152
5.9.3 Temperature 154
5.9.4 Aeration and carbon dioxide 159
5.9.5 Organic matter 159
5.9.6 Soil type 162
5.9.7 Food supply 164
6. The role of earthworms in organic matter
cycles 168
6.1 Fragmentation and breakdown 168
6.2 Consumption, turnover and humification 172
6.3 Nitrogen mineralization 174
6.4 Effects on the C:N ratio 177
6.5 Effect on available mineral nutrients 180
Vlii BIOLOGY OF EARTHWORMS
7. Earthworms and micro-organisms 182
7.1 Effect of earthworms on number of micro-
organisms 182
7.2 Effects of earthworms on dispersal of micro-
organisms 188
7.3 Stimulation of microbial decomposition 189
8. Earthworms and soil fertility 190
8.1 Effects of earthworms on soil structure 190
8.1.1 Breakdown of soil particles 190
8.1.2 Turnover of soil 191
8.1.3 Formation of aggregates 192
8.1.4 Aeration, porosity and drainage 194
8.2 Earthworms as indicators of soil type 195
8.3 Effect of earthworms on crop yield 195
8.4 Soil amelioration by earthworms 199
9. Effects of agriculture on earthworm popu-
lations 203
9.1 Effects of cultivations 203
9.2 Effects of cropping 206
9-3 The effects of fertilizers 207
94 Mortality from pesticides 211
9-5 Uptake of pesticides into earthworms 215
9.6 Radioisotopes and earthworms 218
9-7 Heavy metals and earthworms 220
10. Earthworms as pests and benefactors 222
IO.I As pests of crops 222
10.2 As pests of grassland and turf 223
*°-3 Control of earthworms 223
10.4 Transmission of diseases 223
!O.5 Adverse effects on soil 228
10.6 Earthworms as benefactors 229
CONTENTS IX
ii. Simple experiments and field studies with
earthworms 231
i i.i Cultures 231
11.2 Preservation 233
11.3 Dissection 233
11.4 Field experiments with earthworms 233
11.4.1 Distributions 233
11.4.2 Effects of pH 234
11.4.3 Production of casts 234
11.4.4 Incorporation of plant organic matter 235
11.4.5 Palatability of leaves 236
11.4.6 Burrowing experiments 237
11.4.7 Life history studies 239
11.4.8 Vertical and horizontal distribution of earth-
worms 242
11.4.9 Effects of insecticides on earthworms 242
11.4.10 Physiological experiments 242
11.4.11 Behavioural experiments 243
A simplified key to common genera of terrestrial earthworms 245
Glossary 257
References 261
Indexes
Systematic 301
Author 310
General 316
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