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Common agricultural practices, e.g. soil tillage and organic amendment, may affect field earthworm communities considerably. However, there is little data to show how long the changes persist after a certain action. The effect of peat, commonly used in Finland to improve the horticultural soil structure, on key soil organisms is also largely unknown. Earthworm abundance and microbial biomass were...