Reduced efficiency of tropical flies (Diptera) in the decomposition of snail cadavers following molluscicide poisoning
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2018.05.003
Abstract: Abstract Decomposition is a key ecosystem service that reduces non-living organic matter, returning nutrients to the soil. In this study, we examine the responses by fly (Diptera) communities to molluscicide-poisoned apple snail (Pomacea canaliculata) cadavers… read more here.
Keywords: snail cadavers; decomposition; snail; reduced efficiency ... See more keywords
Control of the Invasive Agricultural Pest Pomacea canaliculata with a Novel Molluscicide: Efficacy and Safety to Nontarget Species.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.1c07847
Abstract: The golden apple snail Pomacea canaliculata is an invasive pest that causes extensive damage to agricultural production. P. canaliculata is also an intermediate host of Angiostrongylus cantonensis, which causes human eosinophilic meningitis. In this study,… read more here.
Keywords: molluscicide; pest; pomacea canaliculata; novel molluscicide ... See more keywords