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Description: Information from the Global Invasive Species Database on this threat to the sustainability of crop systems and native ecosystems.
issg Database: Ecology of Achatina fulica achatine (French), Afrikanische Riesenschnecke (German), escargot géant d'Afrique (French), giant African land snail, giant African snail (English) feeds on a wide variety of crop plants and may present a threat to local flora. Populations of this pest often crash over time (20 to 60 years) and this should not be percieved as effectiveness of the
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