What is it about?
Mineral oil apply as a deterrent snails around tree trunk.
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Why is it important?
Farmers apply each year several times pesticides in orchardsto control snails which contaminate soil and underground water that cause to disturbanc of equilibrium position.
Perspectives
This article lead to farmer manage snails without using pesticides and contaminate environment also the cost of control is much less than applying pesticides.
mohammad reza damavandian
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This page is a summary of: Mineral oil barrier is an effective alternative for suppression of damage by white snails, Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B - Soil & Plant Science, August 2018, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/09064710.2018.1510026.
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