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Selective Feeding of the Duckweed Weevil on Three Common Species of Duckweed in Japan

Plant Species Biology, Volume 41, Issue 4, July 2026.
We examined the feeding preferences of the duckweed weevil on three duckweed species: Spirodela polyrhiza (Sp), Landoltia punctata (Lp), and Lemna aequinoctialis (La). Feeding assays showed that the area of Lp consumed was significantly smaller than that of Sp and La.
Minako Isoda, Kano Takahashi, Hiroki Yagi, Tomoaki Muranaka, Tokitaka Oyama, Masahiro M. Kanaoka   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Worldwide Invasions of Centrarchidae: The Dark Side of the Sunfish Family

Fish and Fisheries, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 781-812, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Freshwater fish invasions are major drivers of global ecological change, disrupting native biodiversity and ecosystem functions. However, many invasive fish hold significant socioeconomic value, resulting in conflict over their management. Centrarchidae, which are globally distributed and are important for sportfishing and aquaculture, are now
Neil Angelo Abreo, Jonathan Tibo, António Barbosa Nogueira, Athanasios Nikolaou, Cüneyt Kaya, Ali Serhan Tarkan, Irmak Kurtul, Stelios Katsanevakis, Ronaldo Sousa, Teun Everts, Emili García‐Berthou, John S. Hargrove, Ana Clara Sampaio Franco, Jelger Erik Herder, Julian D. Olden, Darragh J. Woodford, Antonín Kouba, J. Rob Britton, Ismael Soto, Phillip J. Haubrock   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility of Snail Farming as a Model for Small Urban Farms to Expand into Niche Markets for Increased Profitability

, 2016
Urban farmers everywhere are experiencing difficulty becoming profitable and sustaining their businesses. Sponsored by John Stoddard, owner of Higher Ground Farm in Boston, Massachusetts, this project aims to assess the feasibility of adding ...
Grilla, Alena Marie, Morgan, David Michael, McMaster, Derek Matthew, LaJeunesse, Chloe Lynn   +3 more
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The potentials of snail farming to the livelihood of farmers in Kumba, South West Region Cameroon

Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences
The decline in snail population in the wild is not only attributed to indiscriminate gathering but also to anthropogenic activities of man. The demand for snails has triggered due to the health and cosmetics benefits creating the need for an intensive snail rearing and breeding system to meet the growing demand at national and international levels and ...
Taku, N.J., Ndah, R.N, Viyoi, K.T., Elonge, S.A   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

SCHISTOSOMIASIS AND WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT: A RE-EVALUATION OF AN IMPORTANT ENVIRONMENT-HEALTH LINKAGE

Many people argue that water resource development projects have negative health effects. In particular, they claim that an increase in schistosomiasis almost automatically results from building dams, irrigation systems, and other water-related activities
Grosse, Scott
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Coastal fisheries and mollusk and seaweed culture in Southeast Asia: Integrated planning and precautions

, 1995
Capture fisheries in Southeast Asia are characterized by rampant overfishing, made worse in many areas by problems of overpopulation and by inappropriate management strategies based on misconceptions about tropical fisheries.
McManus, John W.
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INDIVIDUAL ELEMENTS OF COST ACCOUNTING AND COST CALCULATION IN SNAIL FARMING

Вестник Алтайской академии экономики и права, 2022
G.V. Kalinina, I.V. Luchkova, O.A. Vaulina, E.V. Menshova   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Harvester perceptions of pesticide impacts on snail collection along Cameroon's Atlantic coast. [PDF]

PLoS One
Epée YEE, Enangue Njembele AN, Kaldjob Mbeh CB, Go'o EN, Ngoniri AH, Etchu KA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Marketing analysis of snail in selected market in Ibadan Metropolis, Oyo State, Nigeria

, 2019
The study on the marketing analysis of snail farming was carried out in Ibadan metropolis; using 100 structured questionnaire to collect data out of which 95 were retrieved. A multistage sampling technique was used in sample enumeration.
Babatunde, O.O., Kehinde, A.S., Babatunde, T.O.   +2 more
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An assessment of Nigeria's microlivestock value chain: insights from six species. [PDF]

Trop Anim Health Prod
Enahoro D, Bamidele O, Akerele D, Ojebiyi OO, Iyiola-Tunji AO, Olaniyi WA, Karugia J, Baltenweck I.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source