… Earthworms are the soil dwelling … One of the most promising worms for vermicomposting
is Eisenia fetida. Its biology and main environmental requirements have been extensively …

… ), it is important to examine the reproductive potential of this earthworm more thoroughly.
This study focuses on reproduction in relation to age of worms, population density, weight of …

… availability and frequency of feeding influenced worm density. In order to study the role of
feeding status on the growth and reproduction of Eisenia fetida, pre-clitellate specimens were …

… The effect of various animal wastes on growth and reproduction of an epigeic earthworm
Eisenia foetida was studied under identical laboratory conditions. For each waste, viz., cow, …

… Using the earthworm … for sublethal effects on earthworm growth and reproduction. Following
short-term … it/u was allowed to resume growth and reproduction to determine whether such …

… reproductive responses of earthworms Eisenia fetida to ABZ exposure (0, 1, 3, 6, 9 and 12 mg
kg −1 soil dry weight) were investigated for 56 d in chronic reproduction test… of earthworms …

… knowledge of earthworm reproduction. Our knowledge of the biology of earthworms is far …
Of the many different earthworm species only a few are utilized commercially. Attention has …

… - Compost worm Increased attention is being given in many countries to Eisenia fetida (Savigny)
as a potential waste decomposer. The feasibility of using earthworms for waste …

… It was observed that the earthworms of both species began to reproduce at the same time.
Moreover, they deposited on average two cocoons per week per individual (Table 2). Other …

… to reproduction endpoints in the earthworm Eisenia fetida … the worms had regained their
reproductive capacity (number … Adaptive response: Adult worms were continuously exposed …