If our goal is to eliminate these pests, we must understand that the area might require some changes. Certain plants have ...

“Snails aestivate, which means they go into ... As the climate changes we are seeing different insects being able to expand ...

The state agency warns that the snails were found to have a "low-level presence" of rat lungworm. They note that likelihood ...

THE Giant African snail (GAS), known as a major pest, is gaining traction as a delicacy in Trinidad and Tobago.

While weather plays a role in pest pressure each year ... So, they are a shell-less snail,” he adds. “They do most of their damage in the early part of the growing season.” ...

For plants in the ground, we found the biological control Nemaslug is effective against slugs, but not snails. There is one chemical option: pellets containing ferric phosphate. Ferric phosphate-based ...

Slugs and snails are a constant, year-round battle for gardeners. The hungry molluscs will stop at nearly nothing to strip your garden of everything you lovingly planted, chewing through strawberries, ...

THE Ministry of Health is reminding the public that consumption of the Giant African Snail (GAS) can be a dangerous practice.

Many conventional farmers see snails as a threat, and garden snails in fact are pests that threaten my lettuce crop sometimes. If I fail to control them, they will devour the food I’m trying to ...

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