Population fluctuation and food preference of African snail by horticulture crops
ABSTRACT: The African snail Achatina fulica (Bowdich, 1822), originally from Africa, was introduced in Brazil and since then became an important pest, because of its resistance to abiotic conditions, hermaphroditism, polyphagia and absence of natural enemies. Considered as one of the 100 worst pests...
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Instituto Biológico
2018-11-01
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Series: | Arquivos do Instituto Biológico |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-16572018000100224&lng=en&tlng=en |