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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023 Freshwater snails are intermediate hosts for several snail-borne diseases affecting humans and animals. Understanding the distribution of snail intermediate hosts and their infection status is very important to plan and implement effective disease ...
Seid Tiku Mereta +10 more
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Limnological Review, 2021 The carnivorous snail Clea (Anentome) helena (von dem Busch, 1847) (Gastropoda: Nassariidae), commonly called as the “assassin snail” is sold worldwide including India for aesthetics and the ability to kill pest snails in aquaria.
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ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS AND THE MAINTENANCE OF SEX IN A FRESHWATER SNAIL [PDF]
Evolution, 1998 Synergism among mutations can lead to an advantage to sexual reproduction, provided mutation rates are high enough (the mutational deterministic hypothesis). Here we tested the idea that competition for food can increase the advantage to sexual reproduction, perhaps by increasing the synergism among mutations in asexual individuals.
Lively CM, Lyons EJ, Peters AD, Jokela J
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Heliyon, 2020 Research into, and the use of plant products in the control of vectors of pathogens is being revived and seriously considered as an alternative or complete replacement for the classical synthetic agents.
J.C. Eze +4 more
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International Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and Technology, 2013 Growth of the freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) sector in Bangladesh since 1970s has been supported by natural availability of freshwater apple snail (Pila globosa), used for on-farm prawn feeds.
S.A.A. Nahid
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PHYSID SNAILS AS SENTINELS OF FRESHWATER NEMATOMORPHS
Journal of Parasitology, 2001 Freshwater nematomorphs, or gordiids, are parasitic as larvae, but free-living in aquatic environments as adults. Studies based on the collection of adults have reported gordiids to be widespread, but discontinuous in distribution. However, a relatively short adult life span and unknown life history make the detection of adults difficult.
Hanelt, Ben +2 more
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Acta Aquatica, 2019 Abstrak Ikan Patin (Pangasius pangasius) merupakan ikan air tawar yang memiliki nilai ekonomis yang tinggi. Untuk membantu mempercepat pertumbuhan selain dengan menggunakan pellet, ikan patin juga dapat diberikan pakan alami seperti keong mas (Pomacea ...
Mainisa Mainisa
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Limnological Review, 2021 The North American freshwater snail Physella acuta has invaded and colonized a wide range of freshwater habitats, globally. Resembling other invasive species, P. acuta has several negative impacts on the invaded freshwater ecosystems, which calls for its
Paul Pranesh +5 more
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Toxicity of Metals to a Freshwater Snail,Melanoides tuberculata [PDF]
The Scientific World Journal, 2012 Adult freshwater snailsMelanoides tuberculata(Gastropod, Thiaridae) were exposed for a four-day period in laboratory conditions to a range of copper (Cu), cadmium (Cd), zinc (Zn), lead (Pb), nickel (Ni), iron (Fe), aluminium (Al), and manganese (Mn) concentrations.
M. Shuhaimi-Othman +2 more
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Invasive alien freshwater snail species in the Kruger National Park, South Africa
Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 2008 An account is given of all invasive alien freshwater snail species samples found in the Kruger National Park currently on record in the National Freshwater Snail Collection(NFSC) database. This report mainly focuses on samples collected during surveys of
Kenné N. De Kock +1 more
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