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The soil seed bank functions to escape unfavourable environmental conditions and seed predation. Anecic earthworms are increasingly recognised as important dispersers and predators of plant seeds. In contrast, the role of the usually more abundant endogeic earthworms which live and feed in the soil on plant seeds is largely unknown. We tested whether (A) endogeic earthworms (Aporrectodea rosea, Allolobophora...