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Effect of humus supplement on growth, digestibility and nutritional efficiency of juvenile Helix aspersa snail [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
El humus es importante en la dieta de Helix aspersa y de otras especies de caracoles comestibles aunque su contribución nutricional es poco conocida.
Acero de la Cruz, Raquel   +4 more
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Evaluation of bigano snail (Stramonita haemastoma) as a seafood resource

open access: yesJournal of the World Aquaculture Society, Volume 56, Issue 3, June 2025.
Abstract Bigano snail, Stramonita haemastoma, commonly known as oyster drill or red‐mouthed rock whelks, has gained growing interest as a potential seafood product. However, to date, there is a notable lack of preliminary evaluation regarding its commercial viability.
Xuan Dong, Hong Lin, Yifen Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Health and sustainability: The nutritional value of snail meat

open access: yesCroatian Journal of Food Science and Technology
The increasing popularity of snail meat prompts research of the nutritional benefits of consuming Helix aspersa maxima cultivated in Bulgaria. With a high protein content and remarkably low fat content, snail meat is well-suited for the inclusion in ...
Mihail Garkov, Kremena Nikovska
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Giant african snail, Achatina fulica (Férussac, 1821): an environmental and public health problem in the northwestern of Paraná State, Brazil

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2017
  Achatina fulica, known as Giant African Snail (GAS), was introduced in Brazil as a substitute for the European escargot, Helix aspersa maxima. However, its cultivation was abandoned and the mollusk became an invasive species, found throughout Brazil ...
Márcia Aparecida Andreazzi   +5 more
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Effect of population density on size of edible snail helix aspersa müller [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
An assessment was made of the effects of population density on Helix aspersa Müller snails at their nursery stage. A sample of 3420 animals was used, grouped at eighteen density levels: from 600 to 11100 snails/m2.
Acero de la Cruz, Raquel   +6 more
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Sublethal Effects of Cameroon Field‐Used Pesticides on Growth and Organ Health in Archachatina marginata

open access: yesJournal of Toxicology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Cameroon rainforest region is not only an agricultural area with massive pesticide uses but also possesses factors that favor land snails’ growth like Archachatina marginata. The present study aimed to assess the impact of sub‐chronic exposure of commonly used pesticides in Cameroon, glyphosate, metalaxyl, and cypermethrin on the growth, survival ...
Annick Niquaise Enangue Njembele   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improvement of Heliciculture by Three Medicinal Plants Belonging to the Lamiaceae Family

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
Snails were fed with three medicinal plants belonging to the Lamiaceae family (rosemary, sage, and peppermint) in order to test their effects on those animals with high nutritive values. The media of raising were flour containing different percentages of the cited plants ranging from 1% to 9%. The feed had benefits on the raised snails depending on the
Lamiaa Lemjallad   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the inhibitory effects of carotenoids‐fortified Helix aspersa slime on oxidative stress, collagenase and tyrosinase enzyme activities

open access: yesJournal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 23, Issue 11, Page 3757-3766, November 2024.
Abstract Background The investigations of snail slime and its possible biological activities have been performed recently. Aim This study aimed to evaluate the properties of Helix aspersa snail slime (HAS), and carotenoids‐fortified slime (HASC). Methods Snails were fed with carrots for 10 days. Slime was collected and extracted using water.
Mohammed Alkhadhrh   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immunotherapeutic Potential of Mollusk Hemocyanins in Combination with Human Vaccine Adjuvants in Murine Models of Oral Cancer

open access: yesJournal of Immunology Research, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
Mollusk hemocyanins have been used for decades in immunological and clinical applications as natural, nontoxic, nonpathogenic, and nonspecific immunostimulants for the treatment of superficial bladder cancer, as carriers/adjuvants of tumor‐associated antigens in cancer vaccine development and as adjuvants to dendritic cell‐based immunotherapy, because ...
Juan José Mora Román   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parasitological studies of snails of different regions Ukraine

open access: yesНауковий вісник Львівського національного університету ветеринарної медицини та біотехнологій імені С.З. Ґжицького: Серія Ветеринарні науки, 2019
Dandelion (Gastropoda) is a numerical class of molluscs (about 130 thousand species), which representatives live in seas, salted and freshwater basins, and in wetlands on land.
I. S. Danilova
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