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Specific features of accumulation of heavy metals in the body of mollusks (Molluska: Limacidae) of the southern slope of the Aragats mountain range

open access: yesЮг России: экология, развитие, 2022
Aim. The aim of this work is the study of the specifics of accumulation of heavy metals in the body of gastropod mollusks ‐ slugs (Molluska: Limacidae) on the southern slope of the Aragats mountain range, namely, conducting a quantitative analysis of ...
V. S. Hovhannisyan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Capricornia: Tropical Sea Slugs (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) Extend Their Distributions into the Tasman Sea

open access: yesDiversity, 2018
There is increasing evidence of poleward migration of a broad range of taxa under the influence of a warming ocean. However, patchy research effort, the lack of pre-existing baseline data, and taxonomic uncertainty for some taxa means that unambiguous ...
Matt J Nimbs, Stephen D. A. Smith
semanticscholar   +1 more source

First record of two slug mite species of the genus Riccardoella Berlese (Acari: Ereynetidae) in Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesPesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2016
The paper presents the first data on slug mites Riccardoella (Riccardoella) limacum (Schrank) and R. (Proriccardoella) oudemansiThor (Acari: Ereynetidae) in Serbia. The two parasitic species were detected on seven species of snails and slugs (Gastropoda,
Stojnić Bojan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testing the efficacy of different substances against Arion slugs (Arionidae) under laboratory conditions

open access: yesActa Agriculturae Slovenica, 2010
In 2008 and 2009 we studied molluscicidal activity of 26 substances in 89 different treatments under laboratory conditions. The experiments in which slugs (Arion spp.) were a part took place in two series: 1) with the injection of active substances in ...
Žiga LAZNIK   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Photosynthate accumulation in solar-powered sea slugs - starving slugs survive due to accumulated starch reserves

open access: yesFrontiers in Zoology, 2017
BackgroundSolar-powered sea slugs are famed for their ability to survive starvation due to incorporated algal chloroplasts. It is well established that algal-derived carbon can be traced in numerous slug-derived compounds, showing that slugs utilize the ...
E. Laetz   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ecological studies on some terrestrial snails and slugs at Sohag governorate, Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Agriculture Sciences Journal, 2021
This study was carried out on certain districts at Sohag governorate, Egypt to survey and population density of some species of land snails and slugs infesting field crops, vegetable, fruit trees and ornamental plants.
M. Mahmoud, M. Omar, H. Kurany
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical Compounds Toxic to Invertebrates Isolated from Marine Cyanobacteria of Potential Relevance to the Agricultural Industry

open access: yesToxins, 2014
In spite of advances in invertebrate pest management, the agricultural industry is suffering from impeded pest control exacerbated by global climate changes that have altered rain patterns to favour opportunistic breeding.
Magbubah Essack   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The potential of carabid beetles (Coleoptera) to reduce slug damage to oilseed rape in the laboratory

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2003
Slugs are important pests of many agricultural crops, especially oilseed rape. The carabid beetles Pterostichus melanarius Illiger and Poecilus cupreus L.
Frank OBERHOLZER   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential distribution of the invasive species of slugs Arion Lusitanicus Sensu Lato in Europe

open access: yesБіологічні студії, 2015
Ecological niche modeling (BIOCLIM) of the invasive slug Arion lusitanicus sensu lato was carried out. Considerable potential for further spread of this species was established. This species was found only in Western Ukraine before our study. However the
A. V. Garbar, N. S. Kadlubowska
doaj   +1 more source

Fermenting Bread Dough as a Cheap, Effective, Nontoxic, and Generic Attractant for Pest Snails and Slugs

open access: yesInsects, 2021
Invasive slugs and snails are among the most damaging pests of agriculture in temperate and tropical regions of the world. Control options, however, are limited and there is a heavy reliance on chemical molluscicides of variable efficacy.
Robin Veasey   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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