enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Molluscicide - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molluscicide

   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.

3. Digestive system of gastropods - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digestive_system_of_gastropods

   Gastropods (snails and slugs) as the largest taxonomic class of the mollusca are very diverse: the group includes carnivores, herbivores, scavengers, filter feeders, and even parasites. In particular, the radula is often highly adapted to the specific diet of the various group of gastropods.

4. Phasmarhabditis hermaphrodita - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phasmarhabditis_hermaphrodita

   Phasmarhabditis hermaphrodita is a facultative parasitic nematode that can kill slugs and snails. [1] It belongs to the family Rhabditidae , [ 1 ] the same family as Caenorhabditis elegans . P. hermaphrodita is a bacterial-feeding nematode and is a lethal parasite of several terrestrial gastropod families such as Arionidae , Milacidae and ...

5. Gastropoda - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastropoda

   This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and from the land. There are many thousands of species of sea snails and slugs, as well as freshwater snails, freshwater limpets, land snails and slugs. The class Gastropoda is a diverse and highly successful class of mollusks within the phylum Mollusca.

6. Human interactions with molluscs - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_interactions_with...

   The flukes have a complex life cycle with freshwater snails as intermediate hosts; people swimming or washing in the water are at risk of infection. [52] Molluscs can also carry angiostrongyliasis , a disease caused by the worms of the Angiostrongylus spp., which can occur after voluntarily or inadvertently consuming raw snails, slugs, other ...

7. 9 Natural Solutions for How to Get Rid of Snakes in Your Yard

   www.aol.com/9-natural-solutions-rid-snakes...

   Row covers, fruit protection bags, and companion planting all deter birds, mammals, and insect pests that damage garden plants and attract snakes. If you have a fish pond or backyard chickens, add ...