Prime waterfront real estate: Apple snails choose wild taro for oviposition sites

While difficult to prevent introductions, scientific research can help guide control efforts of exotic, invasive species. South American island apple snails Pomacea insularum have quickly spread across the United States Gulf Coast and few control measures exist to delay their spread. Usually occupyi...

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Main Author: Colin H. KYLE, Alexis W. KROPF, Romi L. BURKS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2011-10-01
Series:Current Zoology
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Online Access:http://www.currentzoology.org/paperdetail.asp?id=11938