Claim · model-written summary
Arion subfuscus was the third most numerous slug species.
- Taxon
- Arion subfuscus
Arion subfuscuse0 - Outcome
- third most numerous slug speciese0
Not reportedDirection
Verbatim
e0“The third most numerous slug species was Arion subfuscus (Drapamaud).”
Title
Slugs in Conservation Tillage Corn and Soybeans in the Eastern Corn Belt
Ronald B. Hammond; Terry Beck; Judith A. Smith; et al. Journal of Entomological Science 1999. doi:10.18474/0749-8004-34.4.467
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Observation Four slug species were collected in economically potentially important numbers.
- Observation Deroceras reticulatum predominated in population size and geographic range.
- Observation D. leave followed closely behind the predominant slug species.
- Observation Deroceras reticulatum was common in most fields.
- Observation D. leave was common in most fields.
- Observation Arion subfuscus occurred in fewer fields but often in very large numbers.
- Observation A. fasciatus occurred only in two counties.
- Observation Juvenile D. reticulatum caused the most feeding damage in late May and June.
- Observation Damage from other slug species was less evident.
- Observation A. subfuscus possibly caused soybean stand loss.