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An expressed sequence tag survey of gene expression in the pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis, an intermediate vector of Fasciola hepatica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis is an intermediate vector for the liver fluke Fasciola hepatica, a common parasite of ruminants and humans. Yet, despite being a disease of medical and economic importance, as well as a potentially useful comparative tool,
Blaxter, M. L., Davison, A.
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Commodity risk assessment of Petunia spp. and Calibrachoa spp. unrooted cuttings from Costa Rica

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 22, Issue 11, November 2024.
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to evaluate the probability of entry of pests (likelihood of pest freedom at entry), including both regulated and non‐regulated pests, associated with unrooted cuttings of the genera Petunia and Calibrachoa produced under physical isolation in Costa Rica.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH)   +37 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shell Banding Pattern and Chromosomal Studies on the Giant African Snail, Achatina Fulica (Bowdich) (Achatinidae: Gastropoda) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A pioneer report on the shell banding, chirality (shell coiling) and chromosomal studies on populations of the giant African snail, Achatina fulica (Bowdich) (Achatinidae: Gastropoda) occurring in Bengaluru region is detailed in this paper. Shell coiling
Arun Kumar   +4 more
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Structural and functional differences of gut microbiota in Pomacea canaliculata from different geographical locations and habitats

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2024.
(1) Geographical locations and habitats had a significant effect on the community characteristics of gut microbiota in Pomacea canaliculata; (2) The greater effect was caused by geographical locations rather than by habitats. Abstract Gut microbiota is related to host fitness, and influenced by geographical locations and habitats.
Miao Fang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The African giant snail Achatina fulica (Bowdich, 1822): analysis of contents in science and biology textbooks indicated by the 2017 / 2018 national program of didactic nook (PNLD)

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ensino de Ciência e Tecnologia, 2019
The presence of contents on the African giant snail Achatina fulica in the Sciences and Biology collections indicated by the 2017/2018 PNLD was verified, as well as the presence of images and information regarding the transmission of diseases and alerts ...
Laura Rocha Guerino, Aparecido Guerino
doaj   +1 more source

Pembuatan Kitosan dari Kitin Cangkang Bekicot (Achatina fulica) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Chitosan have been made from chitin that was deacetylated from escargot (Achatina fulica). The purification of chitin was done by deproteination, demineralization, and depigmentation.
ARIEF, USMAN   +2 more
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Trade and socioeconomic importance of an invasive giant snail in the endemic‐rich island of São Tomé, Central Africa

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 5, October 2024.
Abstract Managing invasive species is crucial to mitigate their negative impacts on ecosystems, yet conflicts may arise when their social benefits are disregarded. Human pressure on the endemic‐rich forests of São Tomé has been high since the island was discovered by the Portuguese in the 15th century, and numerous species have been introduced.
Martina Panisi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

ESPÉCIE INVASORA EM UNIDADE DE CONSERVAÇÃO: Achatina fulica (BOWDICH, 1822) NO PARQUE ESTADUAL CARLOS BOTELHO, SETE BARRAS, SP, BRASIL

open access: yesRevista do Instituto Florestal, 2006
O caramujo-gigante-africano, Achatina fulica (Mollusca-Achatinidae), considerado uma das cem piores espécies invasoras do mundo, causando sérios danos ambientais, é registrado pela primeira vez para o Parque Estadual Carlos Botelho, município de Sete ...
Marilda Rapp de Eston   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

FORMULASI SEDIAAN GEL LENDIR BEKICOT (Achatina fulica) DENGAN CHITOSAN SEBAGAI GELLING AGENT UNTUK PENYEMBUHAN LUKA BAKAR PADA KELINCI JANTAN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Lendir bekicot mempunyai aktivitas penggumpalan serta pembasmian bakteri dan benda asing. Dengan formulasi gel menggunakan gelling agent chitosan mampu mempercepat penyembuhan luka bakar.
SYAHIRAH, FETUM
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A benefit–risk analysis for biological control introductions based on the protection of native biodiversity

open access: yesEcological Applications, Volume 34, Issue 6, September 2024.
Abstract The release of biological control agents has been an important means of controlling invasive species for over 150 years. While these releases have led to the sustainable control of over 250 invasive pest and weed species worldwide, a minority have caused environmental harm.
George E. Heimpel   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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