Feeding is one of the major factors affecting snail growth, egg production, and attainment of early maturity. Snails have been described as nocturnal that feed mainly in the night, at dusk, or by day when there is rain or if the sky is overcast.
Article Tag: Growth
INFLUENCE OF MATERNAL SIZE ON REPRODUCTIVE AND GROWTH TRAITS OF Archachatinamarginata SNAILS IN CALABAR, NIGERIA
This research provides information on the influence of maternal size on reproductive and growth traits of Archachatinamarginata snails from three body weight ranges – large maternal size (444 – 564 g, Treatment 1), medium maternal size (323 – 443 g, treatment 2) and small maternal size (200 – 322 g, treatment 3).
