The influence of caffeine and thymol on the survival, growth and reproduction of Subulina octona (Brugüière, 1789) (Mollusca, Subulinidae)

Subulina octona is a terrestrial snail which serves as an intermediate host for the parasites. It is also an agricultural pest. The aim of this work was to assess, during 120 days, the effects of caffeine and thymol at 2.5 g/L and 5 g/L on the hatchability, survival after hatching, growth and reprod...

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Main Authors: Paula Ferreira, Geraldo Luiz Gonçalves Soares, Sthefane D'ávila, Elisabeth Cristina de Almeida Bessa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2009-08-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132009000400018

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