Not All Slugs Are the Same: Variation in Growth and Development of the Slug <i>Deroceras reticulatum</i>

Not All Slugs Are the Same: Variation in Growth and Development of the Slug <i>Deroceras reticulatum</i>

Models to forecast slug populations make assumptions about growth and mortality in response to environmental factors. To refine these models, the growth trajectories and survival of <i>Deroceras reticulatum</i>, a worldwide pest, hatching in spring and autumn were compared at three reari...

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Main Authors: Mark Shirley, Sally Howlett, Gordon Port
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
population ecology
slug population
growth
development
<i>Deroceras reticulatum</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/11/742

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