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Guardian: Answer to earthworm's ability to digest poisons unearthed by...

All plants contain toxins which continue to work after leaf fall, so how worms are able to stomach dead grass and leaf litter has long been a mystery

Earthworm plant-eating mystery solved › News in Science (ABC Science)

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A new study has found that earthworms produce special compounds in their gut to counteract plant toxins created to repel hungry herbivores.

Scientists solve mystery behind earthworm digestion

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Scientists solve mystery behind earthworm digestion August 4, The scientists, led by Dr Jake Bundy and Dr Manuel Liebeke from Imperial College London, ...

Earthworm plant-eating mystery solved - ABC Green @ Work

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(Source: Dr Manuel Liebeke/Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Dept. Symbiosis, Bremen, Germany). Gut secret How earthworms happily munch through leaves that are toxic to other plant-eaters has always been a mystery. But a new study has found that the worms produce special compounds ...
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