Land-use and land-management change: relationships with earthworm and fungi communities and soil structural properties.

This effect of land use on earthworm abundance was highly significant (GLM F = 12.99, p < 0.001), with population abundance significantly higher in grassland and both woodland types than arable land (Figure 3 ).

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This latter study, however, also suggested that reduced tillage does not universally favour an increased density of all taxa, since Collembola numbers showed a trend for decrease under minimal management regimes.

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