Charcoal consumption and casting activity by Pontoscolex corethrurus (Glossoscolecidae)

By Stéphanie Topoliantz, Jean-François Ponge. 2005

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The Amazonian Formative: Crop Domestication and Anthropogenic Soils (2010, background): “Melanisation of these soils takes shape as charcoal and organic matter are thoroughly mixed by soil fauna [107], with a possible contribution of manganese oxides (Figure 5, middle row).”
Impact of Two Different Biochars on Earthworm Growth and Survival (2010, methodology): “[22] Topoliantz S, Ponge JF. Charcoal consumption and casting activity by Pontoscolex corethrurus (Glossoscolecidae).”
Biochar in bioenergy cropping systems: impacts on soil faunal communities and linked ecosystem processes (2013, background): “…amount and diversity of plant- derived inputs to soil, thereby potentially elevating the abundance, biomass and diversity of microbes (Matlack, 2001; Topoliantz & Ponge, 2005), soil microarthropods (Borges & Brown, 2001; Siemann et al., 1998), earthworms (Cesarz et al., 2007) and certain…”
Short-term mesofauna responses to soil additions of corn stover biochar and the role of microbial biomass (2015, background): “, the reported capacity of earthworms to ingest and grind biochar particles, and to excrete biochar complexed with minerals (Topoliantz and Ponge, 2005; Ponge and Topoliantz, 2006).”