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Effect of Climate Change on Invasion Risk of Giant African Snail (Achatina fulica Férussac, 1821: Achatinidae) in India. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The Giant African Snail (Achatina fulica) is considered to be one the world's 100 worst invasive alien species. The snail has an impact on native biodiversity, and on agricultural and horticultural crops.
Roshmi Rekha Sarma +2 more
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Heliyon, 2022 A study on the production performance of Giant African Land snails was carried out within the Joint Initiative Group of Agro-pastoral Producers United Hands of Foungwo-Santchou (CIG-PAMUFOSA).
Guy Merlin Tchowan +4 more
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Engineering and Applied Science Research, 2020 The need for hydroxyapatite synthesized from an inexpensive raw material is on the increase due to the expense of high purity calcium and demand of hydroxyapatite powder in dentistry, orthopaedics and trauma surgery.
Kolawole Maruf Yinka +4 more
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Caractérisation du marché des escargots géants africains (achatines) dans les départements de l'Atlantique et du Littoral au Sud-Bénin [PDF]
Tropicultura, 2002 Characterisation of African Giant Snails Market in Atlantique and Littoral Regions in South-Benin. The African giant snail is an animal which's meat is very appreciated by all social categories, in countryside as well as urban surroundings, at the same ...
Codjia, JC., Biaou, G., Sodjinou, E.
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Control of the Giant African Snail by baiting.
The Papua New Guinea Journal of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, 1956 In parts of New Guinea, where the Giant African Snail (Achatina fulica) occurs, successful planting of cacao at stake is almost impossible. Most plantings are made from seedlings grown in nurseries. Planting costs are higher and seedlings do not get such a good start.
L.A. Bridgland, P.N. Byrne
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Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2022 The introduction of the African snail Lissachatina fulica worldwide poses a risk to the environment, agriculture and human health. Considered a socio-environmental pest it causes problems to plantations and gardens, in addition to threatening native ...
Lígia Cristina Cazarin-Oliveira +4 more
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Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2018 The giant African snail, Lissachatina fulica, is a known agricultural pest with some public health concern; it was introduced in Trinidad in 2008. The purpose of this study is to highlight results obtained from the evaluation of the attractiveness of L ...
Annika T. Minott +2 more
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A chromosomal-level genome assembly for the giant African snail Achatina fulica [PDF]
GigaScience, 2019 Abstract Background Achatina fulica, the giant African snail, is the largest terrestrial mollusk species. Owing to its voracious appetite, wide environmental adaptability, high growth rate, and reproductive capacity, it has become an invasive species across the world, mainly in Southeast Asia, Japan ...
Yuhong Guo +12 more
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2007 Ropivacaine has been shown to induce convulsion following overdose or accidental intravenous injection, but the mechanisms are poorly understood.
Pei-Lin Lin +5 more
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The transfer of 137Cs and heavy metals to tissues within the organs of snails
Scientific Reports, 2023 This paper describes the dynamics of 137Cs accumulation and its concentration ratio as well as that of some stable elements in the body, shell, gastrointestinal tract and albumin gland of a particular species of snail (terrestrial gastropod), namely the ...
Zhanat Baigazinov +11 more
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