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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"L. terrestris"”.
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Aspects of Lumbricus Terrestris L. dispersal, distribution and intraspecific interactions in field and laboratory investigations
… of even common species, such as Lumbricus terrestris. This study aimed to examine aspects of adult, immature and hatchling L. terrestris dispersal, distribution and intraspecific interactions through a number of laboratory and field experiments. Results demonstrated that population density …
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Chemesthesis in the Earthworm, Lumbricus terrestris: The search for TRP Channels
… in earthworms. Earthworms, including Lumbricus terrestris, aerate and enrich soil providing a suitable habitat for plants. Hence, chemicals in the soil which repel earthworms could have deleterious effects on plant growth. Allyl isothiocyanate, a prototypical TRPA1 agonist, has been used as an …
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Enhanced vermiremediation of hydrocarbon contaminated land using biosurfactant: an integrated approach
… using anecic earthworm species (Lumbricus terrestris) and epigeic species (Eisenia hortensis) and studies the joint impact of PAHs and biosurfactant on the biochemical processes in both species by examining the monooxygenase activities (EROD and MROD activity of cytochrome P450 [CYP1A1 and …
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Bacterial Challenge in Lumbricus Terrestris: A Terrestrial Invertebrate Immunotoxicity Model.
… was developed utilizing the earthworm, Lumbricus terrestris, in order to assess potential immunotoxic effects from exposure to specific polychlorinated biphenyl congeners. Earthworms were inoculated with Aeromonous hydrophila, establishing a 10-day LD50. In vitro assays for effects of PCBs on …
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Faunistische Umweltrisikobewertung von Bt-Mais mit multiplen Resistenzgenen und Evaluierung von Trigonotylus caelestialium (Kirkaldy) und Lumbricus terrestris Linnaeus als Modellorganismen
… project. Additionally the earthworm Lumbricus terrestris LINNAEUS as an established model was chosen and both studied in the laboratory. A concept to breed and keep T. caelestialium under controlled conditions was established and the fate of the ingested Cry proteins studied. A full life cycle …