The impact of diet treatment on reproduction and thermophysiological processes in the land snails Cornu aspersum and Helix pomatia [PDF]
Resource acquisition and allocation is a basic task of all animals. Organisms often encounter environmental heterogeneity in space and time, and may adapt their life histories that have been described as heritable set of rules determining allocation to ...
Nicolai, Annegret
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Mass mortality of Cornu aspersum in Italian snail farms: A histopathological survey [PDF]
The production demand of edible snails in the Mediterranean area is very high and the attention to snail borne diseases is increasing. Following mass mortality events, we have analyzed 240 samples of Cornu aspersum collected from farms across Italy ...
De Vico, Gionata +4 more
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New Xeroseeta explanata population (Of Müller, 1774) (Mollusca: Gastropoda) located at the coast of Castellón (eastern Iberian peninsula) [PDF]
Es comunica la localització de Xerosecta explanata (O. F. Müller, 1774) al litoral de Castelló, a Alcossebre, terme municipal d'Alcalà de Xivert (el Baix Maestrat).
Llopis Raimundo, Ana +1 more
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Effect of cadmium on cytosine hydroxymethylation in gastropod hepatopancreas [PDF]
5-Hydroxymethylcytosine (5hmC) is an important, yet poorly understood epigenetic DNA modification, especially in invertebrates. Aberrant genome-wide 5hmC levels have been associated with cadmium (Cd) exposure in humans, but such information is lacking ...
A Garcia +69 more
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The complete mitogenome of the Roman snail Helix pomatia Linnaeus 1758 (Stylommatophora: Helicidae)
This study reports the complete mitochondrial sequence of the Roman snail, one of the largest terrestrial snails of Europe. Two specimens of Helix pomatia were sequenced, which had a sequence length of 14,070 and 14,072 base pairs. The mitogenome has the
D. S. J. Groenenberg, E. Duijm
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Genetically modified (GM) maize cultivation by smallholders in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa: Effects on target and non-target organisms and adoption challenges [PDF]
The use of genetically modified (GM) maize technology is subject to compliance with stewardship requirements and the adoption of specific management practices that promote the long-term effectiveness and environmental sustainability of the technology ...
Kotey, Daniel Ashie
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Angiostrongylus cantonensis and Angiostrongylus mackerrasae are metastrongyloid nematodes that infect various rat species. Terrestrial and aquatic molluscs are intermediate hosts of these worms while humans and dogs are accidental hosts.
Douglas Chan +11 more
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Localitzada una nova població de Xerosecta explanata (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Mollusca: Gastropoda) al litoral de Castelló (est de la península Ibèrica) [PDF]
Es comunica la localització de Xerosecta explanata (O. F. Müller, 1774) al litoral de Castelló, a Alcossebre, terme municipal d’Alcalà de Xivert (el Baix Maestrat).
Llopis Raimundo, Ana +1 more
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Antibacterial Properties of Peptide and Protein Fractions from Cornu aspersum Mucus
The discovery and investigation of new natural compounds with antimicrobial activity are new potential strategies to reduce the spread of antimicrobial resistance.
Lyudmila Velkova +7 more
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Reaction of Cornu aspersum Immune System against Different Aelurostrongylus abstrusus Developmental Stages. [PDF]
Napoli E +5 more
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