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  2. Metaldehyde - Wikipedia

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    In July 2019, the ban was overturned after the High Court in London agreed with a challenge to its legality. Metaldehyde pellets returned to the UK market until 18 September 2020, when the British government banned the use of metaldehyde slug pellets outdoors after 31 March 2022. [8]

  3. Molluscicide - Wikipedia

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    Molluscicides (/ m ə ˈ l ʌ s k ɪ ˌ s aɪ d s,-ˈ l ʌ s-/) [1] [2] – also known as snail baits, snail pellets, or slug pellets – are pesticides against molluscs, which are usually used in agriculture or gardening, in order to control gastropod pests specifically slugs and snails which damage crops or other valued plants by feeding on them.

  4. Granular applicator - Wikipedia

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    Granular applicator is a machine that applies granular fertiliser, pesticide, such as slug pellets or Avadex, or insecticide. [1] Granular applicators are used for precision application of solids to improve crop yields and quality. Application rates are often controlled electronically to improve accuracy.

  5. Product sample - Wikipedia

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    Free sample of Peter Pan peanut butter, promising it "does not stick to the roof of your mouth" A product sample is a sample of a consumer product that is given to the consumer free of cost so that they may try a product before committing to a purchase. When it comes to marketing non-durable commodities, such as food items, sampling is crucial.

  6. Heliciculture - Wikipedia

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    Roasted snail shells have been found in archaeological excavations, an indication that snails have been eaten since prehistoric times. [4] [5]Lumaca romana, (translation: Roman snail), was an ancient method of snail farming or heliciculture in the region about Tarquinia.

  7. Shot (pellet) - Wikipedia

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    Shot pellets used in waterfowl hunting must be lead-free in the United States, Canada, and in the European Union. [14] [15] [16] Lead shot is also banned within an eight-county area in California designated as the condor's range. As of 2011, thirty-five states prohibited lead shot use in such specially-specified areas when hunting. [17]

  8. US tests show pasteurized milk safe as bird flu spreads to ...

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    The virus in the human case is significantly different from the bird flu virus samples taken from infected cattle that were made public by government officials last weekend, said Dr. Michael ...

  9. Limacus flavus - Wikipedia

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    Limacus flavus, known commonly as the cellar slug, the yellow slug, or the tawny garden slug, is a medium to large species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Limacidae.