16S rRNA sequencing reveals likely beneficial core microbes within faecal samples of the EU protected slug Geomalacus maculosus [PDF]
The EU-protected slug Geomalacus maculosus Allman occurs only in the West of Ireland and in northern Spain and Portugal. We explored the microbial community found within the faeces of Irish specimens with a view to determining whether a core microbiome ...
Gormally, Mike +3 more
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Morfologfa conchffera, crecimiento, reproducción y letargo de los caracoles gigantes africanos : observaciones en laboratorio sobre Archachatina marginata suturalis, Achatina achatina y Achatina fulica' [PDF]
hell Shape, Growth, Reproduction and Estivation in Giant African Landsnails : Observations in Laboratory on"Archachatina marginata suturalis, Achatina achatina and Achatina fulica". Commercial frog farms exist in several countries.
Stiévenart, C.
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Parasites of edible land snails in Edo State, Nigeria
Land snails are sources of protein to man and are hosts to a number of parasites. It is imperative that the roles of the snail hosts and parasites are clearly defined.
Igbinosa I. B. +3 more
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Background: Achasin and mytimacin-AF are proteins of snail mucus (Achatina fulica) which have antimicrobial activity. Snail mucus is suspected to have other proteins which have antimicrobial activity against Streptococcus mutans and Aggregatibacter ...
Herluinus Mafranenda DN +2 more
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La lutte contre l'escargot géant d'Afrique dans l'île de Bugsuk, Philippines, par l'introduction de Platydemus manokwari [PDF]
Entre 1979 et 1982, la population d'escargots géants d'Afrique (Achatina fulica) a augmenté et a détruit la plante de couverture de 1 600 ha de cocoteraies de l'île de Bugsuk.
Acay, D.R. +3 more
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Antimicrobial properties of mucus from the brown garden snail Helix aspersa [PDF]
Research into naturally occurring antimicrobial substances has yielded effective treatments. One area of interest is peptides and proteins produced by invertebrates as part of their defence system, including the contents of mollusc mucus.
Dedi, CG +4 more
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Efficacy of thymol as a promising candidate substance against the exotic pest Achatina fulica Bowdich, 1822 (Mollusca, Gastropoda) [PDF]
Achatina fulica is a terrestrial snail native to the African continent but currently found in many countries worldwide. It is considered an urban and agricultural pest, causing significant economic losses. Therefore, substances extracted from plants have
PAULA DE ABREU +4 more
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Negleted diseases : contributions from continental malacology [PDF]
Fil: Rumi, Alejandra. División Zoología Invertebrados. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Universidad Nacional de La Plata; ArgentinaFil: Vogler, Roberto Eugenio. Departamento de Biología.
Rumi, Alejandra, Vogler, Roberto Eugenio
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Toward an Ethnoarchaeomalacology of Achatina in East Africa
Land snail shell is a material commonly identified in the Late Holocene archaeological record of eastern Africa. Typically, archaeologists designate land snail shell as a natural occurrence or as debris produced from human subsistence.
Jonathan Walz
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Pemanfaatan Kitosan Dari Limbah Cangkang Bekicot (Achatina Fulica) Sebagai Adsorben Logam Berat Seng (Zn) [PDF]
- The used of snail shell (Achatina fulica) as adsorbent of heavy metals zinc (Zn). This study aims to determine the amount of chitosan derived from snail shells, and knowing the ability of chitosan adsorbent in adsorption tests using water samples were ...
Andhika, B. (Bayu) +2 more
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