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Organic Control of Golden Apple Snails by Ariz Cutamora is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses the problem of golden apple snails affecting rice farming in the Philippines. Golden apple snails damage young rice seedlings and plants, causing poor crop yields and economic losses estimated at $1200 million annually. They are an invasive species that can spread rapidly through waterways. The researchers conducted a study to evaluate an organic and environmentally-friendly alternative using carbonized rice hulls and Madre de Cacao leaf extract to control golden apple snails, as a sa

Author
Ariz Cutamora
Language
EN