Soil Mites

Soil Mites

Definition: Soil Mites

Microscopic arthropods that live in the soil and contribute to soil health by decomposing organic matter and cycling nutrients. Soil mites play a role in improving soil structure and fertility. For example, promoting the presence of beneficial soil mites through organic farming practices to enhance soil biodiversity and support sustainable agriculture.

Author: April Kingsman

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