How is the ecological system of the small invertebrates that live in the soil (and play such a key role in its character) affected by the introduction of pesticides?

Along with them in the soil thrive some of the most abundant animals in the world, the nematodes, also known as roundworms. These include, among other forms, the barely visible white wigglers that ...

Since soil contains more carbon than all plants and the atmosphere combined, it is important to ensure its persistence. When plants and animals die, dead organic matter remains in the soil for a ...