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Integrated Pest Management

Multidisciplinary control strategies of pests, weeds, and diseases in Georgia

slugs/snails

  • Management of Slugs in Blueberries

    Ash Sial, Department of Entomology, University of Georgia;Renee Holland, UGA Extension, Bacon County I have recently received reports of slug infestations in Georgia blueberries. A number of slug species including Limax spp., Arion spp., and Deroceras spp. are known to infest blueberries. Slugs are soft-bodied mollusks without a shell. They can be 0.25-10 inches long.…

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