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*June 21, 2007 - Barry Smith visited the nursery and sent images of the snails to the National Malacologist for identification. | *June 21, 2007 - Barry Smith visited the nursery and sent images of the snails to the National Malacologist for identification. | ||
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Metaldehyde compounds under the brand names Slugfest and Deadline are effective for eradication. The preferred protocol is drenches of Slugfest (liquid metaldehyde) at 3-4 week intervals until no additional specimens are collected for several months. | Metaldehyde compounds under the brand names Slugfest and Deadline are effective for eradication. The preferred protocol is drenches of Slugfest (liquid metaldehyde) at 3-4 week intervals until no additional specimens are collected for several months. | ||
Revision as of 17:15, 25 July 2007
Images
Succinea sp.; Mangilao, Guam; Image by Barry Smith
Succinea sp.; Mangilao, Guam; 26 July 2007; Image by Aubrey Moore
Succinea sp.; Mangilao, Guam; 26 July 2007; Image by Aubrey Moore
Succinea sp.; Mangilao, Guam; 26 July 2007; BL 7mm; Image by Aubrey Moore
Succinea sp.; Mangilao, Guam; 26 July 2007; BL 10mm; Image by Aubrey Moore
Succinea sp.; Mangilao, Guam; 26 July 2007; Image by Aubrey Moore
Succinea sp.; Mangilao, Guam; 26 July 2007; Image by Aubrey Moore
Damage by Succinea sp.; Mangilao, Guam; 26 July 2007; Image by Aubrey Moore
Chronology
- June 20, 2007 - A jar containing snails was brought in to the UOG-CES office by a worker from a local nursery. Aubrey Moore, UOG-CES forwarded the snail specimens to Barry Smith, UOG Marine Lab, for identification. Smith identified the snails as Succineidae.
- June 21, 2007 - Barry Smith visited the nursery and sent images of the snails to the National Malacologist for identification.
Control Recommendation
Metaldehyde compounds under the brand names Slugfest and Deadline are effective for eradication. The preferred protocol is drenches of Slugfest (liquid metaldehyde) at 3-4 week intervals until no additional specimens are collected for several months.
