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Collembola Richness and Diversity along A Land-Use Intensity Gradient in Taita, Kenya
(2009)
Soil Collembola communities were sampled along a
gradient of land use intensification in Taita-Taveta,
Wundanyi division, Coast Province during the wet
season (October-November 2007) and dry season
(February- March ...
Potential side effects of biocontrol and plant-growth promoting Bacillus amyloliquefaciens bacteria on earthworms
(Elsevier, 2015-08)
Many bacteria strains are now successfully used for plant-growth promotion (PGPR) and as biocontrol agents (BCA) against plant diseases. Mechanisms behind their action involve production of enzymes and antibiotics, which ...
Effect of Integrated Soil Fertility Management Interventions on the Abundance and Diversity of Soil Collembola in Embu and Taita Districts, Kenya
(2011)
The study aimed at identifying soil fertility management practices that promote the Collembola population, diversity and survival in the soil. Soil samples were randomly collected from on farm plots amended with: 1-Mavuno ...
Collembola Density and Diversity along a Gradient of Land- Use Types in Embu District, Eastern Kenya
(2009)
Populations of soil-dwelling Collembola were
monitored on a land use gradient ranging from Natural
forests to intensively cultivated land during the wet
season October-November, 2007 and dry season
February-March, 2008. ...