Rapid spread of an invasive snail in South America: the giant African snail, Achatina fulica, in Brasil
- 29 November 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Biological Invasions
- Vol. 9 (6), 693-702
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-006-9069-6
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