Testing the efficacy of different substances against Arion slugs (Arionidae) under laboratory conditions
In 2008 and 2009 we studied molluscicidal activity of 26 substances in 89 different treatments under laboratory conditions. The experiments in which slugs (Arion spp.) were a part took place in two series: 1) with the injection of active substances in slug intestines; and 2) with the application of...
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| author | Žiga LAZNIK Maja MIHIČINAC Jaka RUPNIK Matej VIDRIH Igor PRŠA Stanislav TRDAN |
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| description | In 2008 and 2009 we studied molluscicidal activity of 26 substances in 89 different treatments under laboratory conditions. The experiments in which slugs (Arion spp.) were a part took place in two series: 1) with the injection of active substances in slug intestines; and 2) with the application of pellets. After giving the injection we observed 100% mortality of slugs in treatments with Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki (0.25 ml in 10% concentration/individual), caffeine (0.25 ml in 10% concentration/individual), sodium dodecyl sulphate (0.25 ml in 10% concentration/individual, 0.125 ml in 10% concentration/individual, 0.125 ml in 5% concentration/individual, 0.0625 ml in 10% concentration/individual), and pirimicarb (0.25 ml in 10% concentration/individual, 0.125 ml in 10% concentration/individual, 0.125 ml in 5% concentration/individual, 0.0625 ml in 10% concentration/individual). Meanwhile, the application of pellets resulted in the highest (100%) slug mortality when sodium dodecyl sulphate in 0.5% concentration with caraway as a supplement was used. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-4ba5e0b5d42a406fa2f65e0d3bfae84a2025-08-20T02:05:14ZengUniversity of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)Acta Agriculturae Slovenica1854-19412010-08-0195212914010.14720/aas.2010.95.2.1477621168Testing the efficacy of different substances against Arion slugs (Arionidae) under laboratory conditionsŽiga LAZNIK0Maja MIHIČINAC1Jaka RUPNIK2Matej VIDRIH3Igor PRŠA4Stanislav TRDAN5University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty, Dept. of Agronomy, Jamnikarjeva 101, SI-1111 Ljubljana, SloveniaUniversity of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty, Dept. of Agronomy, Jamnikarjeva 101, SI-1111 Ljubljana, SloveniaUniversity of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty, Dept. of Agronomy, Jamnikarjeva 101, SI-1111 Ljubljana, SloveniaUniversity of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty, Dept. of Agronomy, Jamnikarjeva 101, SI-1111 Ljubljana, SloveniaUnichem d.o.o., Sinja gorica 2, SI-1360 Vrhnika, SloveniaUniversity of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty, Dept. of Agronomy, Jamnikarjeva 101, SI-1111 Ljubljana, SloveniaIn 2008 and 2009 we studied molluscicidal activity of 26 substances in 89 different treatments under laboratory conditions. The experiments in which slugs (Arion spp.) were a part took place in two series: 1) with the injection of active substances in slug intestines; and 2) with the application of pellets. After giving the injection we observed 100% mortality of slugs in treatments with Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki (0.25 ml in 10% concentration/individual), caffeine (0.25 ml in 10% concentration/individual), sodium dodecyl sulphate (0.25 ml in 10% concentration/individual, 0.125 ml in 10% concentration/individual, 0.125 ml in 5% concentration/individual, 0.0625 ml in 10% concentration/individual), and pirimicarb (0.25 ml in 10% concentration/individual, 0.125 ml in 10% concentration/individual, 0.125 ml in 5% concentration/individual, 0.0625 ml in 10% concentration/individual). Meanwhile, the application of pellets resulted in the highest (100%) slug mortality when sodium dodecyl sulphate in 0.5% concentration with caraway as a supplement was used.https://journals.uni-lj.si/aas/article/view/14776laboratory experimentbacillus thuringiensis var. kurstakicaffeinesodium dodecyl sulphatepirimicarbslugsarion spp.molluscicidesefficacy |
| spellingShingle | Žiga LAZNIK Maja MIHIČINAC Jaka RUPNIK Matej VIDRIH Igor PRŠA Stanislav TRDAN Testing the efficacy of different substances against Arion slugs (Arionidae) under laboratory conditions Acta Agriculturae Slovenica laboratory experiment bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki caffeine sodium dodecyl sulphate pirimicarb slugs arion spp. molluscicides efficacy |
| title | Testing the efficacy of different substances against Arion slugs (Arionidae) under laboratory conditions |
| title_full | Testing the efficacy of different substances against Arion slugs (Arionidae) under laboratory conditions |
| title_fullStr | Testing the efficacy of different substances against Arion slugs (Arionidae) under laboratory conditions |
| title_full_unstemmed | Testing the efficacy of different substances against Arion slugs (Arionidae) under laboratory conditions |
| title_short | Testing the efficacy of different substances against Arion slugs (Arionidae) under laboratory conditions |
| title_sort | testing the efficacy of different substances against arion slugs arionidae under laboratory conditions |
| topic | laboratory experiment bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki caffeine sodium dodecyl sulphate pirimicarb slugs arion spp. molluscicides efficacy |
| url | https://journals.uni-lj.si/aas/article/view/14776 |
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