Plants influence the behavior of and modify community composition of soil-dwelling
organisms through the exudation of organic molecules. Given the chemical complexity of the …

Free-living nematodes are well-recognized as an abundant and ubiquitous component of
benthic communities in inland waters. Compelling evidence from soil and marine …

Meiobenthology is the science of the tiny animals that live in huge numbers in all aquatic
sediments. This fully revised and enlarged second edition emphasizes new discoveries and …

To the public at large, the phylum Nematoda is mostly known by its pathogenic species,
causing some of the most infectious diseases in humans and animals and more crop losses …

Nematodes are the most widespread multicellular animals in nature and analysis of
nematodes in terrestrial, freshwater and marine environments, as well as their role and …

Differences in resource use or in tolerances to abiotic conditions are often invoked as
potential mechanisms underlying the sympatric distribution of cryptic species. Additionally …

Free-living nematodes, an ancient animal phylum of unsegmented microscopic
roundworms, have successfully adapted to nearly every ecosystem on Earth: from marine …

Bacteria, protozoa and nematodes interact closely in soil ecosystems. Protozoa and
nematodes eat bacteria (and occasionally each other), while bacteria defend themselves …

Nematodes as environmental indicators: The role of nematodes in ecosystems. Page 1 ©CAB
International 2009. Nematodes as Environmental Indicators (eds MJ Wilson and T. Kakouli-Duarte) …

The influence of bacterivorous nematodes (Diplolaimelloides meyli, Diplolaimelloides
oschei, Diplolaimella dievengatensis, Panagrolaimus paetzoldi) on the development of a …