Plants’ ‘don’t-eat-me’ chemicals no problem for earthworms

Wednesday, August 5, 2015 - 10:00 in Biology & Nature

Newly discovered gut compounds called drilodefensins allow earthworms to pack in plant debris loaded with hazardous chemicals.

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