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Spread and control of the giant African snail in the Pacific

open access: yes, 2014
The spread of the giant African snail (Achatina fulica) across the Pacific islands is still causing concern because it feeds on, anddestroys, a wide range of crops and ornamental plants. Already present in 11 Pacific countries and territories, the..
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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A new synthetic lure for management of the invasive giant African snail, Lissachatina fulica.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Synthetic chemical lures mimicking pheromones or food attractants are essential tools in eradication programs for invasive species. However, their uses in programs aiming to control or eradicate terrestrial gastropods are largely unexplored.
Amy Roda   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Populations (cores) of Giant African Snail located in Miami-Dade County, Florida USA, studied from March 29, 2012 through April 1, 2014.

open access: yes, 2016
Populations (cores) of Giant African Snail located in Miami-Dade County, Florida USA, studied from March 29, 2012 through April 1, 2014.
Gösta Nachman (3353024)   +4 more
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Comparative evaluation of inhibitory activity of Epiphgram from albino and normal skinned giant African land snail (Archachatina marginata) against selected bacteria isolates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A study was conducted on evaluation of inhibitory activity of epiphgram from albino and normal skinned giant African land snail (Archachatina marginata).
Abiona, JA   +3 more
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Valorization of African Giant Land Snail Shell Waste (Archachatina marginata) By Extraction of Chitosan From it

open access: yesZaštita Materijala
The African giant land snail (Archachantina marginata) is one of the most common mollusks in southern Nigeria. It has a shell that constitutes more than half of its body mass and it is usually discarded as waste.  As snail meat consumption increases due
Azuka Amitaye   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abstracts

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, Volume 20, Issue S1, Page 1-692, August 2026.
Abstracts submitted to the ‘EACR 2026 Congress: Innovative Cancer Science’, from 08–11 June 2026 and accepted by the Congress Organising Committee are published in this Supplement of Molecular Oncology, an affiliated journal of the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR).
wiley   +1 more source

Population fluctuation and food preference of African snail by horticulture crops

open access: yesArquivos do Instituto Biológico, 2018
: The African snail Achatina fulica (Bowdich, 1822), originally from Africa, was introduced in Brazil and since then became an important pest, because of its resistance to abiotic conditions, hermaphroditism, polyphagia and absence of natural enemies ...
Lindinalva dos Santos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Thermal, Textural and Quality Properties of Grilled African Snail (Acharchatina Marginata)

open access: yesABUAD Journal of Engineering Research and Development
Grilling is one of the processing methods of raw meat into edible meat product.  These have tendencies to impact quality of the meat product. This study evaluated the impact of grilling on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, thermal, textural, proximate ...
Olusola Timothy Bolaji   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The preferential feeding habits of Achatina (Lissachatina) fulica (Bowdich) on selected crops grown and weeds found in Trinidad, West Indies

open access: yesCogent Food & Agriculture, 2018
A study was conducted to determine the preferential feeding habits of the Giant African Snail (GAS) Achatina (Lissachatina) fulica (Bowdich) on selected crops and selected weeds found in Trinidad, West Indies. The intraspecific plant vulnerabilities such
Marcus Ramdwar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Giant snail : the end of the tale ?

open access: yes, 2014
Victor Nobime, from CREDAC in Benin, reports having received 'a flood of mail' after his message in Mailbox in Spore 71 : in one month, he received mail from more than 100 readers in twelve African countries about the giant African snail. He remarks..
Nobime, Victor
core   +1 more source

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