Applicability of protease and urea as a molluscicide for Pomacea canaliculata (Siput Gondang Emas)

• Main Author: Noor Hasyierah, Mohd Salleh
• Other Authors: Assoc. Prof Dr Dachyar Arbain
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) 2019
• Subjects: Pomacea canaliculata; Molluscicide; Paddy fields; Environmental-friendly; Pomacea
• Online Access: http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/xmlui/handle/123456789/61513

Pomacea canaliculata is regarded as one of the most destructive molluscs as it causes severe damage to paddy fields. This mollusc is commonly combated by using chemical molluscicide like metaldehyde, which is known as toxic chemicals, therefore causes negative impact to the farmers and the environm...