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Mites

Appears in 3 processs and 6 steps. Everything below is linked: open a process to see it in context.

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Springtail and mite grazing of fungi: stimulation, defence and dispersal

3 steps

Start: Springtail and mite grazing of fungi: stimulation, defence and dispersal
End: Springtail and mite grazing of fungi: stimulation, defence and dispersal
Grazers fragment litter and produce faecal pellets with high surface area that bacteria colonize

Soil fauna

2 steps

Biological coupling: organic matter and soil food web

1 step

Fauna shred and mix litter (earthworms, collembola, mites, termites)

Often found with

Collembola 5 Litter 3 Saprotrophic fungi 3 Fungal biomass 2 Springtails 1 Enchytraeids 1 Earthworms 1 Termites 1 Plant litter 1 Soil organic matter 1 Nitrogen 1 Bacteria 1

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