Earthworm Population Dynamics and Contribution to Nutrient Cycling During Cropping and Fallow Phases of Shifting Agriculture (Jhum) in North-East India
- 1 August 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Journal of Applied Ecology
- Vol. 26 (2) , 505-520
- https://doi.org/10.2307/2404077
Abstract
(1) Under shifting agriculture (jhum) in north-east India, Tonoscolex horaii (Stephenson) and Amynthas diffringens (Baird) were sampled during cropping and fall...This publication has 6 references indexed in Scilit:
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