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First Global Analysis of Nematodes

August 14 , 2019 1802 days 948 0
  • According to the first global analysis of nematodes published in the journal Nature, there are about 57 billion nematodes for every human being on Earth.
  • These nematodes play a crucial role in the environment as they are responsible for production of about 19% of ammonia of the soil.
  • They are responsible for 2.2% of the total carbon emission from soils.
  • Sub-Arctic regions have the highest abundance of nematodes followed by Temperate and Tropical regions.

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