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Understanding Snail Mucus Biosynthesis and Shell Biomineralisation through Genomic Data Mining of the Reconstructed Carbohydrate and Glycan Metabolic Pathways of the Giant African Snail (Achatina fulica). [PDF]

Biology (Basel), 2023
Nualnisachol P, Chumnanpuen P, E-Kobon T.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

ABUAD 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, Titilope Adebusola Abegunde, Rofiat Bolanle Abdudsalaam, Rufus Rotimi Dinrifo, Oladotun Olakanmi Oguntoyinbo, Isaiah Adeyemi , Omotayo Alaka   +6 more
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The preferential feeding habits of Achatina (Lissachatina) fulica (Bowdich) on selected crops grown and weeds found in Trinidad, West Indies

Cogent 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, Wayne Ganpat, Jesse Harripersad, Wendy Isaac, Donald Palmer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Giant snail : the end of the tale ?

, 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
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Antibacterial, Antibiofilm and Anti-Virulence Activity of Biactive Fractions from Mucus Secretion of Giant African Snail Achatina fulica against Staphylococcus aureus Strains. [PDF]

Antibiotics (Basel), 2021
Suárez L, Pereira A, Hidalgo W, Uribe N.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Avaliação dos problemas enfrentados no manejo do caramujo gigante africano Achatina fulica (Gastropoda: Pulmonata) no Brasil Evaluation of the problems faced in the management of the giant African snail Achatina fulica (Gastropoda: Pulmonata) in Brazil

Zoologia (Curitiba), 2009
The giant African snail Achatina fulica Bowdich, 1822 was introduced into Paraná, Brazil, in the 1980s. Since then, it has spread across the country, despite its known invasive status on a global scale.
Eduardo Colley, Marta Luciane Fischer
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GIiant African Snail

, 2014
Ankuga Dickson of Ghana: Spread and control of the giant African snail in the Pacific (Spore 67): 'CTA should advise the Pacific, if possible to send the 'pest' to West Africa where it is a delicacy. I don't know how cost-effective it might be but..
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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Mining Invertebrate Natural Products for Future Therapeutic Treasure

Natural Product Communications, 2011
This review focuses on biologically active entities from invertebrate sources, especially snails. The reader will encounter several categories of compounds from snails including glycosaminoglycans, peptides, proteins (glycoproteins), and enzymes which ...
Youmie Park
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Localization of oestrogen hormone receptors in the reproductive tract of giant African land snail (Archachatina marginata) and potential role of Mucuna pruriens on level of expression

, 2018
This study determines localization of oestrogen hormone receptors in selected parts of the reproductive tract of giant African land snail (Archachatina marginata) and potential role of Mucuna pruriens on levels of expression. Thirty (30) snails were used
Onagbesan, M O, Adeiga, O L, Abiona, J A
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Evaluation of the effect of dried rumen digesta on feed intake and growth performance of giant African land snail (Achatina achatina )

, 2022
Background: The seasonality of plant materials and the high cost of purchasing the ingredients and in formulating snail feed are the factors that deter the rearing of snails.
Onwumere, Michael, Modebelu, Melody N.
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