Re: Slugs and CP

Clarke Brunt (clarke@brunt.demon.co.uk)
Fri, 17 May 1996 16:59:31 +0100

On 15 May 96 at 4:20, Will Estes wrote:

> Are slugs immune to effects of S. Flava and S. Purpurea? I noted that the
> slug worked his way around the rim of the S. Purpurea before wandering out,
> so apparently he liked something there.

It never even occurred to me that CP might trap snails or slugs!
They're 'insectivorous' - not 'molluscivorous'! As someone else
said, I don't think the CP mechanism for causing insects' feet to
fail to stick works with slugs and snails.

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Clarke Brunt (clarke@brunt.demon.co.uk)