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"However, our results suggest that increased N availability is a dominant pathway by which earthworms stimulate plant growth. ...Our results are consistent with studies showing the potential of earthworms to increase N mineralization from crop residues and soil organic matter, depending on earthworm community and environmental conditions."
van Groenigen, J., Lubbers, I., Vos, H. et al. Earthworms increase plant production: a meta-analysis. Sci Rep 4, 6365 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/srep06365