A recent publication in the Dutch newsletter ‘Trouw’ (Saturday 3rd of February 2018) paid attention to the very first experiment conducted in the CLIMECS setup at the Vrije Universiteit. In collaboration with the CLIMECS team, PhD candidate Astra Ooms used CLIMECS to create three soil moisture levels in natural grasslands. She investigated the effect of earthworms on decomposition of plant litter under these contrasting conditions.
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