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Invasion of the earthworms, mapped and analyzed
2015-04-22 12:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] COLUMBUS, Ohio—An international research team is bringing a new weapon to bear against invasive earthworms. The ongoing research project at The Ohio State University, the University of Alberta and Simon Fraser University uses statistical analysis to forecast one worm species' spread, in hopes of finding ways to curtail it. Most recently, they've focused on the boreal forest of northern Alberta. No native worms live in the forest whatsoever; the region …
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