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The following sources are recommended by a professor whose research specialty is earthworms. |
· Stephenson, J. 1930. The Oligochaeta. Clarendon Press.
· Darwin, C. 1881. The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms, with Observations on Their Habits. Murray. http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/2355
· Edwards, C.A. (editor). 2004. Earthworm Ecology. St. Lucie Press.
· Lee, K.E. 1985. Earthworms: Their Ecology and Relationships with Soils and Land Use. Academic Press.
· Dindal, D. (editor). 1990. Soil Biology Guide. John Wiley and Sons.
· Gates, G.E. 1972. "Burmese Earthworms, and Introduction to the Systematics and Biology of Earthworms with Special Reference to Southeast Asia." Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series, 62(7):1-326.
· Blakemore, R.J. 2005. A Series of Searchable Texts on Earthworm Biodiversity, Ecology and Systematics from Various Regions of the World. N. Kaneko and M.T. Ito (editors). COE Soil Ecology Research Group, Yokohama National University, Japan. CD publication. (Note: Supplemented by the source cited below.)
· Blakemore, R.J. 2005. A Series of Searchable Texts on Earthworm Biodiversity, Ecology and Systematics from Various Regions of the World - Supplemental. N. Kaneko and M.T. Ito (editors). COE Soil Ecology Research Group, Yokohama National University, Japan. (Note: Supplement to the source cited above that yields priority for new taxonomic names and changes.) http://bio-eco.eis.ynu.ac.jp/eng/database/earthworm/
· Bouche, M.B. 1972. Lombriciens de France: Écologie et Systématique. Institut Nationale de la Recherche Agronomique.
· Brinkhurst, R.O., and B.G.M. Jamieson. 1971. Aquatic Oligochaeta of the World. University of Toronto Press.
· Collicutt, D. 1998. "Night Crawler!" Nature North Zine. http://www.naturenorth.com/fall/ncrawler/ncrawlcv.html
· Delahaut, D., and C.F. Koval. 2002. Earthworms: Beneficials or Pests? University of Wisconsin Urban Horticulture Website. http://wihort.uwex.edu/turf/Earthworms.htm
· Earthworm Bibliography. Invertebrate Zoology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, National Taiwan University. http://earthworm.zo.ntu.edu.tw/earthworm/refer-al.htm
· Earthworm Information. University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program. http://www.sarep.ucdavis.edu/worms/
· Edwards, C.A., and P.J. Bohlen. 1996. Biology and Ecology of Earthworms. Chapman and Hall.
· Environmental Genomics of Earthworms. Earthworm-Nematode Environmental Genomics Consortium, Natural Environment Research Council. http://www.earthworms.org/
· Great Lakes Worm Watch. Natural Resources Research Institute, University of Minnesota. http://www.nrri.umn.edu/worms/
· Jamieson, B.G.M., S. Tillier, A. Tillier, J-L. Justine, E. Ling, S. James, K. McDonald, and A.F. Hugall. 2002. "Phylogeny of the Megascolecidae (Annelida, Oligochaeta): Combined versus Partitioned Analysis Using Nuclear (28S) and Mitochondrial (12S, 16S) rDNA." Zoosystema, 24(4):707-34. http://www.mnhn.fr/publication/zoosyst/z02n4a2.pdf
· Kladivko, E.J. 1993. Earthworms and Crop Management. Agronomy Guide AY-279. Purdue University Cooperative Extensive Service. http://www.ces.purdue.edu/extmedia/AY/AY-279.html
· Lavelle, P. 1997. "Faunal Activities and Soil Processes: Adaptive Strategies That Determine Ecosystem Function." Advances in Ecological Soil Research, 27:93-132.
· Lebreton, B., and N. Giani. 1999. "World Bibliography on Subterranean Annelida, Clitellata (Aphanoneura - Oligochaeta)." Biospeologica Bibliographia. http://members.aol.com/blspecies/oligochaeta.htm
· Ljungstrom, P.O. 1970. "Introduction to the Study of Earthworm Taxonomy." Pedobiologia, 10:265-85.
· Lyon, W.F. 1996. Rearing Earthworms. Fact Sheet HYG-2133-96. Ohio State University Extension. http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/2000/2133.html
· Moreno, A.G. 2005. The Oligochaeta. http://www.oligochaeta.org/
· Paley, B. The Burrow. http://www.jetcompost.com/burrow/index.html
· VermiCo. http://www.vermico.com/
· Vermicomposting. The Garden Forums. http://thegardenforums.org/viewforum.php?f=42/
· Vermiculture. 1995. International Ag-Sieve, 7(1):Special Issue. Rodale Institute. http://www.fadr.msu.ru/rodale/agsieve/invol7.html
· Worm Digest. http://www.wormdigest.org/
· The Worm News Network. http://www.wormnews.com/
· The Worms Turn. http://wormsturn.proboards54.com/index.cgi
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