Article Tag: giant African land snails

BIO-STUDIES ON EFFECTIVENESS OF BENTH LEAF (Pouzolsia guinnensis) FOR IMPROVED PRODUCTION IN GIANT AFRICAN LAND SNAIL ECOTYPES

This study investigates the effectiveness of Pouzolsia guinnensis as a feed additive for improving fertility, hatchability, and growth traits in giant African land snails, including Achatina achatina and Archachatina marginata strains.

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EFFECT OF SHORT-TERM AESTIVATION DURATION ON STRESS AND REPRODUCTIVE HORMONES OF GIANT AFRICAN LAND SNAIL, Archachatina marginata

Snails are cold-blooded animals with soft body consisting of outer shell known as exoskeleton. Climatic conditions leading to changes in the environmental parameters such as temperature and humidity create physiological and biochemical adjustments, during this condition snails aestivate.

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