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Freshwater Gastropods As A Tool For Ecotoxicology Assessments In Latin America
(AMER MALACOLOGICAL SOC, INCWILMINGTON, 2015)
The eggs of the apple snail Pomacea maculata are defended by indigestible polysaccharides and toxic proteins
(National Research Council Canada-NRC Research Press, 2016-11)
The freshwater snails Pomacea Perry, 1810 lay conspicuous aerial egg clutches that are ignored by most predators. Egg biochemical defenses in the apple snail Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck, 1822) are provided by multifunctional ...
Dealing with a hyper-successful neighbour: effects of the invasive apple snail Pomacea canaliculata on exotic and native snails in South America
(Oxford University Press, 2019-06)
Pomacea canaliculata is a successful invader and also a competitor and predator of other snails and may play a key role in structuring freshwater snail communities both in its native and invaded range. In the present study ...
Invasive Pomacea snails: actual and potential environmental impacts and their underlying mechanisms
(CABI Publishing, 2019-08-28)
Apple snails are large freshwater snails belonging to the family Ampullariidae that inhabit tropical to temperate areas. The South American apple snails Pomacea canaliculata and Pomacea maculata have been introduced to ...
Neuston: A relevant trophic resource for apple snails?
(Elsevier, 2015-05)
Apple snails are known for the strong impacts they provoke in wetlands and aquatic crops by their macrophytophagous habits. Interestingly, they are able to persist after they have eradicated most palatable aquatic macrophytes ...
Insights into the natural history of Ampullariids from the Lower Río de la Plata Basin, Argentina
(International Union for Conservation of Nature. Mollusc Specialist Group of the Species Survival Commission, 2013-02)
Apple snails (Ampullariidae) are renowned globally as successful invaders, as voracious pests of aquatic crops and as promoters of ecosystem changes in natural wetlands.
Efficacy of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) saponins against golden apple snail (Pomacea canaliculata) in the Philippines under laboratory conditions
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2008)
A novel product for managing Pomacea canaliculata, golden apple snail (GAS), containing quinoa saponins (Chenopodium quinoa), was evaluated under laboratory conditions for the protection of newly sprouted rice seeds. ...