Botanical molluscicides for controlling the invasive snail Pomacea canaliculata have
attracted worldwide attention because of their cost and environmental friendliness. Aqueous …

Background Fieldwork has thoroughly established that most eggs are intensely predated.
Among the few exceptions are the aerial egg clutches from the aquatic snail Pomacea …

Golden apple snail (Pomacea canaliculata) can lay 15-20 groups of eggs that each group is
about 500 eggs. The purpose studi were to determine the content of macro-micro mineral …

Feed is a crucial input for terrestrial animal and aquaculture production, but these sectors
face the same feed availability and sustainability challenges. Despite their reputation as rice …

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 …

While many invertebrates sequester toxic compounds to endow eggs with chemical
defences, here we show, for the first time to our knowledge, the identification of a neurotoxin …

Studies dealing with the distribution of freshwater mollusks in the Pampean plains are very
scarce and have all focused on the determinants of their presence among different …

There is little information on the egg proteins of gastropod mollusks. Here we focus on PV2,
a novel neurotoxin from snail eggs, studying its size, shape, structure, and stability, using …

Asolene pulchella is a dioecious freshwater snail from the La Plata basin, belonging to the
Ampullariidae family. Our aim was to study the reproductive biology, including mating …

Abstract The Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis) is an economically essential
crustacean specie in China. The outbreak of disease caused by Metschnikowia bicuspidata …