Meaning of limacide | Babel Free

Definitions

Any substance intended to kill gastropod molluscs (of the family Limacidae).

Europe, rare

Equivalents

Examples

“However, during 2004, the limacide Carakol (ai methaldehyde, 5%) was applied at the rate of 1 g/m 2 to a hedgerow along one side of the field plots, to prevent the cabbage plants being damaged by snails […]”

“On the other hand, metaldehyde limacide Gardena was found ecologically safe because the LC₅₀ value was higher than its RAD and weight was not significantly changed.”

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