An Assessment of Snail-Farm Systems Based on Land Use and Farm Components
Simple Summary This study’s goal was a thorough analysis and a detailed characterization of commercial snail farms in Greece, considering the unstructured development of the snail-farming sector over recent years.
K. Apostolou+3 more
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Land Snails of the Madeira Islands [PDF]
IN 1892 (Journal of Conchology, vol. vii. No. 1) the Rev. R. Boog Watson published a very interesting discussion of the Madeira snails, in which he raised many questions concerning their origin and history, which he did not attempt to answer. Today, we are still groping for light, but I believe we may reach a number of conclusions which are not likely ...
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Land Snail Extinctions at Kalaeloa, O`ahu
In this article we show that the interpretation of Polynesian influence drawn from the stratigraphic record of sub-fossil land snails at Kalaeloa (O'ahu, Hawai'i) is based on a unique stratigraphic sequence at a single sinkhole.
T.S. Dye , H.D. Tuggle
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Inventory of Land Snail in Darungan Lake, Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park 2019
This study aims to determine the diversity of land snails that have never been revealed before. The location of this research is in the forest in the Ranu Darungan Resort area of Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park.
Boni Herdiawan+2 more
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Antibacterial and Antifungal Activities of Proteins Extracted from Seven Different Snails
Snails have been used both as a food and as a treatment for a variety of medicinal conditions. In this study, seven different snail proteins were evaluated for their antimicrobial activity. Fresh water and land snails of seven different live species were
Selvakumari Ulagesan, Hak Jun Kim
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Prvý nález živej populácie ulitníka Vertigo moulinsiana (Dupuy, 1849) na Podunajskej nížine [PDF]
Until 2013, no published records of the Desmoulin's whorl snail (Vertigo moulinsiana) were known from the Danube lowland in the Slovak Republic. In this paper we present the first record of the Desmoulin's whorl snail in this area, and report the site ...
Tomáš Čejka+2 more
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Listing, impact assessment and prioritization of introduced land snail and slug species in Indonesia
As the basis for an assessment of the impact of introduced land snail and slug species in Indonesia, we provide a list of these species and specify their distribution in Indonesia, their native range, their habitats and their earliest recorded occurrence
A. S. Nurinsiyah, B. Hausdorf
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Prey-tracking behavior and prey preferences in a tree-climbing firefly [PDF]
Prey-tracking behavior is common in snail-killing predators, but in the family Lampyridae, this behavior has been validated in only a single species even though this Coleopteran family includes many specialist snail predators.
Nozomu Sato
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Nové nálezy tmavoretky bělavé Monacha cartusiana (O. F. Müller, 1774) ve Strakonicích a okolí [PDF]
The thermophilous land snail Monacha cartusiana has been spreading in Central Europe in recent years, presumably as a consequence of warming. In the years 2020–2022, several new localities of this snail were discovered in Strakonice, Horažďovice, and ...
Vilém Hrdlička, Eva Legátová
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Mineral and proximate composition of the meat and shell of three snail species
Meat is a vital source of nutrients for human wellbeing and health; however, recent studies suggest a decline in meat preference as a protein source due to some health problems associated with meat intake.
Marian Asantewah Nkansah+2 more
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