This study evaluates body weight predictions in Archachatina marginata across different growth phases, showing that the quadratic model provides higher accuracy, particularly in late growth phases, with aperture length and diagonal length as key predictors.
Article Tag: growth phases
BIOCHEMICAL AND STRUCTURAL ANALYSES OF ALBUMEN GLAND OF THREE DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES OF GIANT AFRICAN LAND SNAIL, Archachatina marginata
The albumen gland of giant African land snails (GALS) is an elongated, tongue-like shaped organ that contains the fertilization chamber where the ova are fertilized and very rich in nutrients for embryo development.
