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Skills Acquisition in Snail Farming: A Panacea for Entrepreneurship Development of Graduate Youths in Rivers State, Nigeria.

open access: yes, 2019
The study which adopted descriptive survey design has a population of 800 graduate youths (male and female) from three local government areas in Rivers State.
Anthony Imo A., EKEZIE,
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Life cycle assessment of biodiesel synthesis from waste cooking oil using bifunctional heterogeneous catalyst

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, Volume 20, Issue 4, Page 1882-1894, July/August 2026.
Abstract The development of renewable energy sources is important in order to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Waste cooking oil (WCO) is a promising feedstock for biodiesel production through transesterification. Heterogeneous bifunctional catalysts offer a sustainable alternative to conventional homogeneous bases such ...
Frederick Jit Fook Phang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of fertiliser applications on survival and recruitment of the apple snail, Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck)

open access: yes, 2014
Since its introduction to Asia in the 1980s, the golden apple snail, Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck), has represented a major constraint to the profitability of rice ( Oryza sativa L.) farming by damaging rice seedlings during crop establishment.
Bernal, CC   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Three New Mitochondrial Genomes of Neritidae (Gastropoda, Neritimorpha) From China and Insights Into Their Phylogenetic Position

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 7, July 2026.
This study reports the newly assembled complete mitochondrial genomes for three neritid snails from China: Smaragdia rangiana, Neripteron pileolus, and Vittina cumingiana. Our phylogenetic analyses not only resolved their evolutionary positions within the established two‐subfamily framework but also identified several mislabeled public sequences ...
Yiyong Rao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

SHORT COMMUNICATION Challenges to increased Snail Production in Ibarapa Areas of Oyo State, Nigeria

open access: yes, 2016
Snails for human consumption in numerous forms are from the people who raise or gather them from nearby bushes and sell them along road sides or in the local market.
Adedoyin, A A   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Dietary Polyphenols as Natural Modulators of NF‐κB Signaling in Inflammation‐Driven Non‐Communicable Diseases: Focus on Cancer

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
Dietary polyphenols and phytochemicals suppress NF‐κB signaling. Mechanistically, by inhibiting IκBα degradation and preventing nuclear translocation of p65/p50 complexes, the polyphenols reduce the expression of pro‐inflammatory and pro‐survival genes, thereby decreasing overall cancer cell survival.
Khuzin Dinislam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Snail farming in West Africa: A practical guide

open access: yes, 2015
The giant African snail, Achatina achatina, is an important source of protein in the diet of many communities in West Africa. This manual describes snail production, providing information on site selection, housing, feeding, breeding, natural enemies ...
Cobbinah, Joseph R.
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The Diversity and Abundance of Soil Microorganisms within Three Snail Farm Locations

open access: yesInternational Journal of Research
The study was undertaken to determine the diversity and abudance of soil microorganism within three snail farm locations designated a location L1, L2 and L3. Bacterial and Fungal isolates were identified by their cultural and morphological characteristics using established characters and the counts were determined using standard spread plate technique.
openaire   +2 more sources

Nutritional and Performance Effects of Partial Replacement of Maize With Cassava Root (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Meal in Broiler Diets

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
Partial replacement of maize with cassava root meal (CRM) improved growth performance, carcass traits, antioxidant activity, meat quality, and sensory acceptability in broiler chickens. Among all treatments, 10% CRM supplementation showed optimal feed efficiency, water‐holding capacity, and antioxidant status without adverse health effects, indicating ...
Shahabuddin Ahmed   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Type of Cercaria in Freshwater Snails at Tunggu Pampang Reservoir, Makassar City, Indonesia

open access: yesИнфекция и иммунитет, 2019
The Tunggu Pampang Reservoir is one of the reservoirs located in the city of Makassar. The functions of the reservoir area was tourist attractions and fish farming locations so that the local community uses them for swimming, fishing, selling, and ...
Arif Rahman Jabal   +9 more
doaj  

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