Snails slow to take bait in warmer months

Snails may be slow to move, but they are quick to survive baits during late Spring and Summer. This surprising development has been revealed as a result of research into snail mortality on the Yorke Peninsula. This fact and several other tips for managing snails are explained by entomologist Helen Brodie on this podcast.

Contact

Helen Brodie
08 8429 0557
Helen.brodie@sa.gov.au

Further Information

• https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/groundcover/groundcover-138-january-february-2019/autumn-baiting-timely-for-snail-control